carpet beetle
US /ˈkɑːr.pɪt ˌbiː.tl̩/
UK /ˈkɑːr.pɪt ˌbiː.tl̩/
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coléoptère des tapis, anthrène
a small beetle whose larvae feed on natural fibers such as wool, silk, and fur, often found in homes and museums, causing damage to carpets, clothing, and upholstered furniture
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We found signs of carpet beetle larvae in the old rug.
Nous avons trouvé des signes de larves de coléoptère des tapis dans le vieux tapis.
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To prevent a carpet beetle infestation, regularly vacuum and clean your carpets.
Pour prévenir une infestation de coléoptères des tapis, passez régulièrement l'aspirateur et nettoyez vos tapis.