Carpet beetle larva. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a carpet beetle larva (family Dermestidae). Carpet beetle larvae are found in the dirtier areas of homes. Because of their hairy appearance they are often known as 'woolly bears'. They are a significant pest,feeding on animal materials including fur,feathers,hair,leather and other fabrics,and stored food products. The larvae can survive for two to three years indoors,before hatching into free-living adult beetles | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Gschmeissner, Steve |
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