tapestry beetle

English

Noun

tapestrybeetle(pluraltapestry beetles)

1. (obsolete)A small blackdermestidbeetle(Attagenus unicolor) whoselarvafeeds ontapestry,carpets,etc.

Synonyms

• black carpet beetle

References

• “tapestry beetle”,inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary,Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam,1913,→OCLC.