Most observed native carpet, powderpost, deathwatch, and tooth-necked beetles
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Hosted animals All
6 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in plants, most observed first.
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Red-shouldered Bostrichid
Xylobiops basilaris
2,844 observations
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Apple Twig Borer
Amphicerus bicaudatus
484 observations
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Lesser Grain Borer
Rhyzopertha dominica
286 observations
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Velvety Powder-post Beetle
Trogoxylon parallelipipedum
68 observations
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Giant Palm Borer
Dinapate wrightii
25 observations
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Southern Lyctus Beetle
Lyctus carbonarius
24 observations
Plant eaters All
9 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Museum Beetle
Anthrenus museorum
2,574 observations
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Anthrenus lepidus
1,616 observations
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Six-spot Spider Beetle
Ptinus sexpunctatus
627 observations
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Dark Carpet Beetle
Orphilus subnitidus
479 observations
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Glabrous Cabinet Beetle
Trogoderma glabrum
202 observations
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Anthrenus sophonisba
114 observations
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Anthrenus castaneae
109 observations
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Ornate Carpet Beetle
Trogoderma ornatum
39 observations
Flower visitors All
19 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Museum Beetle
Anthrenus museorum
2,574 observations
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Anthrenus lepidus
1,616 observations
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Fringed Larder Beetle
Dermestes frischii
781 observations
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Acorn Anobiid
Ozognathus cornutus
499 observations
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Dark Carpet Beetle
Orphilus subnitidus
479 observations
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Cryptorhopalum apicale
246 observations
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Cryptorhopalum triste 132 observations
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Attagenus schaefferi
122 observations
Other species All
119 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Two-horned Powder-post Beetle
Lichenophanes bicornis
3,906 observations
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Smooth Spider Beetle
Gibbium aequinoctiale
1,466 observations
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Stout's Hardwood Borer
Polycaon stoutii
1,185 observations
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White-marked Spider-beetle
Ptinus fur
1,024 observations
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Hide Beetle
Dermestes maculatus
1,017 observations
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Tricolored Carpet Beetle
Trogoderma sternale
992 observations
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Horned Powderpost Beetle
Apatides fortis
580 observations
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Groove-sided Bostrichid
Melalgus plicatus
436 observations