Small brown stripy bug with wings - Ask Extension
Hi
I have had a few Small brown stripy bug with wings they have also been black and white stripy too!
I have a dog also are they dangerous?
Thank...
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Small brown stripy bug with wings #313040
Asked April 13, 2016, 8:20 AM EDT
Hi
I have had a few Small brown stripy bug with wings they have also been black and white stripy too!
I have a dog also are they dangerous?
Thanks
County Outside United States
Expert Response
It looks like one of the carpet beetles.
See this Univ. of CA publication on carpet beetles.
This Penn State University publication discusses a dermatitis, skin reaction, to the larva.
See this Univ. of CA publication on carpet beetles.
This Penn State University publication discusses a dermatitis, skin reaction, to the larva.