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  1. Anthrenus
    An·thre'nus noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... a hornet.] (Zoology) A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common 'museum pest' is A. varius ; the carpet bee...
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  2. anthrenus
    <zoology> A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common 'museum pest' is A. Varius; the carpet beetle is A. Scrophulariae. The larvae are commonly confounded with moths. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A hornet. ... Source: ...
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  3. Anthrenus
    • (n.) A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common `museum pest` is A. varius; the carpet beetle is A. scrophulariae. The larvae are commonly confounded with moths.
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  4. Anthrenus
    Anthrenus is a small, rounded genus of beetle of the carpet beetle family (Dermestidae). The genus includes the popularly known Carpet Beetle and the Museum Beetle species.
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  5. Anthrenus
    Anthrenops Anthrenus Schaeffer, 1766{Verify source|date=July 2008} Florilinus Mulsant & Rey, 1868 Helocerus Mulsant & Rey, 1868 (disputed) Nathrenus Casey, 1900 Ranthenus Anthrenus is a genus of skin beetles (family Dermestidae). Commonly known as one of the several genera of "carpet beetles", Anth...
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