Anthrenus lepidus

Anthrenus lepidus is a species of carpet beetle in the family Dermestidae. It is found in North America.^[1][2][3]

Anthrenus lepidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Family:	Dermestidae
Genus:	Anthrenus
Species:	A. lepidus
Binomial name
Anthrenus lepidus LeConte, 1854

Subspecies

These four subspecies belong to the species Anthrenus lepidus:

• Anthrenus lepidus conspersus Casey
• Anthrenus lepidus lepidus
• Anthrenus lepidus obtectus Casey
• Anthrenus lepidus suffusus Casey

See also

• Anthrenus scrophulariae species group

Similar species:

• Anthrenus scrophulariae, cosmopolitan
• Anthrenus sophonisba, from United States
• Anthrenus picturatus, generally in Russia and Eastern Europe
• Anthrenus ethiopicus, from Africa