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Anthrenus exilis

Status not recordedbeetles

Anthrenus exilis is a species in the family Dermestidae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Anthrenus exilis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Anthrenus exilis live?

Not recorded

Is Anthrenus exilis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Anthrenus exilis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyDermestidae
  6. genusAnthrenus
  7. SpeciesAnthrenus exilis Mulsant & Rey, 1868

Synonyms Anthrenus minutus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Anthrenus exilis

Other species in the same genus Anthrenus.

Carpet beetle

Anthrenus scrophulariae

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Anthrenus exilis?

Anthrenus exilis (Anthrenus exilis) belongs to the family Dermestidae in the order Coleoptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Anthrenus exilis (Anthrenus exilis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/anthrenus-exilis

MLA

“Anthrenus exilis (Anthrenus exilis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/anthrenus-exilis.

BibTeX
@misc{anthrenus_exilis_2026,
  title = {Anthrenus exilis (Anthrenus exilis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/anthrenus-exilis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}