''Anthrenus nipponensis'' is a species of carpet beetle in the family
Dermestidae
Dermestidae are a family of Coleoptera that are commonly referred to as skin beetles or carpet beetles. Other common names include larder beetles, hide or leather beetles, and khapra beetles. There are over 1,800 species described.
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. It is known from North China, Japan, North Korea, and Russia (Far East).
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See also
* ''Anthrenus pimpinellae'' complex
Similar species:
*'' Anthrenus latefasciatus''
References
Beetles of Asia
Beetles described in 1985
nipponensis
Anthrenus pimpinellae complex
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