Definition of Anthrenus
An`thre´nus
Pronunciation:
ăn`thrē´nŭs
n.
1.
(Zool.)
A
genus
of
small
beetles
,
several
of
which
,
in
the
larval
state
,
are
very
destructive
to
woolen
goods
,
fur
,
etc
.
The
common
"
museum
pest
"
is
Anthrenus
varius
;
the
carpet
beetle
is
Anthrenus
scrophulariæ
.
The
larvæ
are
commonly
confounded
with
moths
.
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