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Banded Black Carpet Beetle

Attagenus fasciatus

Photo by Bernadette S
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

about .5 cm in length with distinctive pattern

Habitat:

spotted on the caper bush in my desert garden

Reference Links:

Attagenus fasciatus - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

subtropical Carpet beetle

Attagenus fasciatus
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Wildlife of the Sinai Peninsula
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2018

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