{"id":620,"date":"2012-03-25T16:04:31","date_gmt":"2012-03-25T21:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=620"},"modified":"2012-03-25T16:04:31","modified_gmt":"2012-03-25T21:04:31","slug":"anthrenus-verbasci-varied-carpet-beetle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=620","title":{"rendered":"<em>Anthrenus verbasci<\/em> (Varied Carpet Beetle)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_622\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/img_20120325_030992.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-622\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/img_20120325_030992-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Anthrenus verbasci (Varied Carpet Beetle)\" title=\"Anthrenus verbasci (Varied Carpet Beetle)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/img_20120325_030992-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/img_20120325_030992-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/img_20120325_030992-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/img_20120325_030992-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/img_20120325_030992.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-622\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&lt;em&gt;Anthrenus verbasci&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;(Varied Carpet Beetle)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t particularly pleased to find this tiny beetle in my house today. It is a varied carpet beetle, <em>Anthrenus verbasci<\/em> and it is quite small (those are millimeter markings on the ruler next to it). Fairly common, apparently, I had never seen one before. Not as bad as finding termites, perhaps, or even having a problem with wool eating moths, it&#8217;s still not something you want when you have &#x201c;treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy.&#x201d;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wasn&#8217;t particularly pleased to find this tiny beetle in my house today. It is a varied carpet beetle, Anthrenus verbasci and it is quite small (those are millimeter markings on the ruler next to it). Fairly common, apparently, I had never seen one before. Not as bad as finding termites, perhaps, or even having &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=620\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":623,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions\/623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}