Released May 9/2025 Carpet Beetle – The Bug The varied carpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci) is a 3 mm-long beetle belonging to the family Dermestidae, positioned in subgenus Nathrenus. They are a common species, often considered a pest of domestic houses and, particularly, natural history museums, where the larvae may damage natural fibers and can damage carpets, furniture, clothing, and insect collections. Carpet Beetle – The Tune Probably the weirdest tune to date, written by the musical partnership of Chris Coole and John Showman (Lucundis Aceus). It is said of the tune that “The A part makes you feel icky, the B part