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Anthrenus japonicus

Status not recordedbeetles

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

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Quick facts about Anthrenus japonicus

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 japonicus live?

Not recorded

Is Anthrenus japonicus 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 japonicus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyDermestidae
  6. genusAnthrenus
  7. SpeciesAnthrenus japonicus Ohbayashi, 1985
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • チビマルカツオブシムシJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Anthrenus japonicus

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 japonicus?

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

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{anthrenus_japonicus_2026,
  title = {Anthrenus japonicus (Anthrenus japonicus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/anthrenus-japonicus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}