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Destructive flour beetle

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species are hard to identify. Here are four species side by side. Note that several species of
496: 535: 501: 483: 251:, 8th Ed. Hedges SA, Moreland D (editors). Mallis Handbook and Technical Training Company. 177: 105: 405: 392: 523: 578: 531: 204: 30: 181: 462: 444: 431: 315: 306: 384: 366: 75: 55: 488: 353: 332: 300: 358: 423: 436: 184:. It is a common pest insect known for attacking and infesting stored 212: 208: 95: 85: 65: 277: 371: 189: 185: 281: 539: 290: 195:It is a very dark brown beetle (darker than other 559: 8: 566: 552: 278: 29: 20: 236: 7: 520: 518: 411:efcde79f-149c-42f6-86b2-1347c3d86b48 538:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 271:may occur in the same infestation. 14: 522: 42: 225:Home stored product entomology 1: 176:), is one of the species of 249:In Handbook of Pest Control 199:species) 5–6 mm long. 626: 517: 605:Beetles described in 1934 144: 137: 39:Scientific classification 37: 28: 24:Destructive flour beetle 23: 600:Beetles of North America 590:Household pest insects 534:-related article is a 406:Fauna Europaea (new) 322:Tribolium destructor 292:Tribolium destructor 245:Stored Product Pests 243:Granousky TA. 1997. 174:Tribolium destructor 148:Tribolium destructor 610:Tenebrionidae stubs 180:known generally as 130:T. destructor 547: 546: 512: 511: 497:Open Tree of Life 284:Taxon identifiers 170:dark flour beetle 162: 161: 16:Species of beetle 617: 568: 561: 554: 526: 519: 505: 504: 492: 491: 479: 478: 466: 465: 463:NBNSYS0000024840 453: 452: 440: 439: 427: 426: 414: 413: 401: 400: 388: 387: 375: 374: 362: 361: 349: 348: 336: 335: 326: 325: 324: 311: 310: 309: 279: 252: 241: 150: 47: 46: 33: 21: 625: 624: 620: 619: 618: 616: 615: 614: 575: 574: 573: 572: 515: 513: 508: 500: 495: 487: 484:Observation.org 482: 474: 469: 461: 456: 448: 443: 435: 430: 422: 417: 409: 404: 396: 391: 383: 378: 370: 365: 357: 352: 344: 339: 331: 329: 320: 319: 314: 305: 304: 299: 286: 261: 256: 255: 242: 238: 233: 221: 178:darkling beetle 158: 152: 146: 133: 41: 17: 12: 11: 5: 623: 621: 613: 612: 607: 602: 597: 592: 587: 577: 576: 571: 570: 563: 556: 548: 545: 544: 527: 510: 509: 507: 506: 493: 480: 467: 454: 441: 428: 415: 402: 393:Fauna Europaea 389: 376: 363: 350: 337: 327: 312: 296: 294: 288: 287: 282: 276: 275: 260: 259:External links 257: 254: 253: 235: 234: 232: 229: 228: 227: 220: 217: 160: 159: 155:Uyttenboogaart 153: 142: 141: 135: 134: 127: 125: 121: 120: 113: 109: 108: 103: 99: 98: 93: 89: 88: 83: 79: 78: 73: 69: 68: 63: 59: 58: 53: 49: 48: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 622: 611: 608: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 595:Storage pests 593: 591: 588: 586: 585:Tenebrioninae 583: 582: 580: 569: 564: 562: 557: 555: 550: 549: 543: 541: 537: 533: 532:Tenebrionidae 528: 525: 521: 516: 503: 498: 494: 490: 485: 481: 477: 472: 468: 464: 459: 455: 451: 446: 442: 438: 433: 429: 425: 420: 416: 412: 407: 403: 399: 394: 390: 386: 381: 377: 373: 368: 364: 360: 355: 351: 347: 342: 338: 334: 328: 323: 317: 313: 308: 302: 298: 297: 295: 293: 289: 285: 280: 274: 270: 266: 263: 262: 258: 250: 246: 240: 237: 230: 226: 223: 222: 218: 216: 214: 210: 206: 205:North America 202: 201:T. destructor 198: 193: 191: 187: 183: 182:flour beetles 179: 175: 171: 167: 156: 151: 149: 143: 140: 139:Binomial name 136: 132: 131: 126: 123: 122: 119: 118: 114: 111: 110: 107: 106:Tenebrionidae 104: 101: 100: 97: 94: 91: 90: 87: 84: 81: 80: 77: 74: 71: 70: 67: 64: 61: 60: 57: 54: 51: 50: 45: 40: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 540:expanding it 529: 514: 291: 268: 264: 248: 244: 239: 203:is found in 200: 196: 194: 173: 169: 165: 163: 147: 145: 129: 128: 116: 18: 445:NatureServe 432:iNaturalist 316:Wikispecies 166:destructive 579:Categories 231:References 96:Coleoptera 76:Arthropoda 269:Tribolium 265:Tribolium 197:Tribolium 124:Species: 117:Tribolium 62:Kingdom: 56:Eukaryota 450:2.748117 354:BugGuide 330:BioLib: 307:Q4501893 301:Wikidata 273:Colpolon 219:See also 102:Family: 72:Phylum: 66:Animalia 52:Domain: 424:5878296 112:Genus: 92:Order: 86:Insecta 82:Class: 502:326883 476:188756 437:232867 398:281960 385:295660 372:TRIBDE 359:897699 346:173170 213:Africa 209:Europe 157:, 1934 530:This 489:23613 380:EUNIS 333:14707 190:grain 186:flour 536:stub 471:NCBI 419:GBIF 367:EPPO 341:BOLD 211:and 188:and 164:The 458:NBN 168:or 581:: 499:: 486:: 473:: 460:: 447:: 434:: 421:: 408:: 395:: 382:: 369:: 356:: 343:: 318:: 303:: 247:. 207:, 192:. 567:e 560:t 553:v 542:. 172:(

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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Tenebrionidae
Tribolium
Binomial name
Uyttenboogaart
darkling beetle
flour beetles
flour
grain
North America
Europe
Africa
Home stored product entomology
Colpolon
Taxon identifiers
Wikidata
Q4501893
Wikispecies
Tribolium destructor
14707
BOLD
173170
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