Anthrenus verbasci

Varied or Variegated Carpet Beetle at Wodonga, VIC

Anthrenus verbasci at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Oct 2024 12:09 PM
Anthrenus verbasci at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Oct 2024 12:09 PM
Anthrenus verbasci at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Oct 2024 12:09 PM
Anthrenus verbasci at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Oct 2024 12:09 PM
Anthrenus verbasci at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Oct 2024 12:09 PM
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Anthrenus verbasci 20 Oct 2024 AlisonMilton
Anthrenus verbasci 20 Oct 2024 KylieWaldon

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I've not seen so many together before. There were 9 on the rose, and 1 on the daisy.

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  • rose, daisy Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Insect on a flower

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