"Figure 9- Anthrenus scrofulariae, enlarged; the short line shows natural size. a, b, larvae; c, pupa; d, imago" Elliot Coues, 1884 Carpet beetles are very small more oval to rounded shape. Their bright colorful scales vary in shades of tan, brown, red, gray, and white.

Various Stages of a Carpet Beetle

"Figure 9- Anthrenus scrofulariae, enlarged; the short line shows natural size. a, b, larvae; c, pupa;…

"Figure 11- Sitodrepa panicea enlarged. a, imago; b, its antenna, more enlarged" Elliot Coues, 1884

Brown Beetle

"Figure 11- Sitodrepa panicea enlarged. a, imago; b, its antenna, more enlarged" Elliot Coues, 1884