Carpet beetle

Close up image of a varied carpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)

Carpet beetle may refer to any of several taxa of beetles:

• some genera of the Dermestidae, a beetle family, including:
  • genus Attagenus
    • black carpet beetle, Attagenus unicolor
    • brown carpet beetle, Attagenus smirnovi
    • Attagenus pellio
  • genus Anthrenus
    • varied carpet beetle, Anthrenus verbasci
    • Anthrenus scrophulariae, also known as the common carpet beetle
    • Anthrenus flavipes (A. flavipes), also known as the furniture carpet beetle
  • genus Trogoderma
    • Trogoderma variabile, also known as the warehouse beetle

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