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The destructive or dark flour beetle (Tribolium destructor), is one of the species of darkling beetle known generally as flour beetles. It is a common pest insect known for attacking and infesting stored flour and grain. It is a very dark brown beetle (darker than other Tribolium species) 5–6 mm long.
This metallic green and copper-colored beetle is highly destructive to over 300 plant species, including ornamental and agricultural plants like roses, grapes, and turfgrass.
The confused flour beetle (Tribolium confusum), a type of darkling beetle known as a flour beetle, is a globally found, common pest insect known for attacking and infesting stored flour and grain. They are one of the most common and most destructive insect pests for grain and other food products stored in silos, warehouses, grocery stores, and ...
Adult beetles are typically bright metallic green and about 8.5 mm (0.33 in) long and 1.6 mm (0.063 in) wide. Elytra are typically a darker green, but can also have copper hues. Emerald ash borer is the only North American species of Agrilus with a bright red upper abdomen when viewed with the wings and elytra spread.
More highly destructive Japanese beetles have been found in Pasco this year, spreading beyond the area where they were found last year. Thirty-four have been found this year in Pasco, with only a ...
The first Japanese beetle has been discovered in Kennewick, potentially meaning trouble for homeowners and farmers.. It follows sightings of the highly destructive beetle in Pasco and Richland. If ...
The diabolical ironclad beetle (Phloeodes diabolicus) is a beetle in the Phloeodes genus. It is native to the California Floristic Province in the states of California and Baja California , where it is believed to eat fungi growing under rotting tree bark . [ 1 ]
The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae.The boll weevil feeds on cotton buds and flowers. Thought to be native to Central Mexico, [1] it migrated into the United States from Mexico in the late 19th century and had infested all U.S. cotton-growing areas by the 1920s, devastating the industry and the people working in the American South.