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Anthrenus
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Anthrenus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'anqrh`nh a hornet.].
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 Anthrenus varius ; the carpet beetle is Anthrenus scrophulariæ . The larvæ are commonly confounded with moths. [1913 Webster]
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