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Carpet Beetle Larva SPH 2718 UK Attagenus pellio © Steve Hopkin / ardea. com
SPH-2718
Two-Spotted Carpet / Museum BEETLE - larvae, feeding in carpet
United Kingdom
Attagenus pellio
Pest species in musuems, homes, food store, can eat anything organic including textiles and fur
Steve Hopkin
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Carpet Beetle Larva SPH-2718 - The Tiny Intruder with a Big Appetite!
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. In this print by Steve Hopkin, we are introduced to the mischievous SPH-2718, a carpet beetle larva causing quite a stir in the United Kingdom. With its striking appearance and insatiable hunger, this little critter proves that size doesn't matter when it comes to wreaking havoc! Donning its distinctive two-spotted segments, this European intruder is not your average houseguest. Known for their destructive tendencies, these larvae have earned themselves quite the reputation as pests. From feeding on carpets to devouring upholstery, they leave no fabric untouched. But let's not underestimate their charm! In this snapshot of wildlife mischief, SPH-2718 showcases its unique beauty amidst an otherwise chaotic scene. Its intricate body structure and vibrant colors make it hard to resist admiring from afar (preferably far away from our beloved furniture!). While infestations can be frustrating for homeowners across Europe, there's something oddly fascinating about witnessing nature's tiny troublemakers up close. So next time you spot one of these feisty larvae scurrying around your living room or bedroom - remember to appreciate their tenacity. . . from behind glass! Steve Hopkin has truly captured the essence of this miniature menace in his remarkable photograph. It serves as a gentle reminder that even in our own homes, nature always finds a way to surprise us – whether we like it or not
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