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Oryzaephilus surinamensis, the sawtoothed grain beetle, [1] is a beetle in the superfamily Cucujoidea. [2] It is a common, worldwide pest of grain and grain products as well as chocolate, drugs, and tobacco. [2] The species' binomial name, meaning "rice-lover from Suriname," was coined by Carl Linnaeus, who received specimens of the beetle from ...
Oryzaephilus is a genus of beetles in the family Silvanidae, containing 16 species: [1] Oryzaephilus abeillei Guillebeau; Oryzaephilus acuminatus Halstead;
Oryzaephilus mercator, the merchant grain beetle, is a small, flattened beetle about 2.5mm in length. [1] It is a common, worldwide pest of grain and grain products as well as fruit, chocolate, drugs, and tobacco. [1] The biology of O. mercator is nearly identical with Oryzaephilus surinamensis (the sawtooth grain beetle). [1]
Other common formulations include granules (GR) and dusts (DP), although for improved safety the latter have been replaced by microgranules (MG e.g. for rice farmers in Japan). Specialist formulations are available for ultra-low volume spraying, fogging, fumigation, etc. Very occasionally, some pesticides (e.g.
The species is very similar to saw-toothed grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis and the merchant grain beetle, Oryzaephilus mercator. [3] Male is about 3.7 mm and female is about 3.5 mm in length. Adults are dark brown to black. Body is more elongate and covered with recumbent golden setae. Pronotum in large males.
Oryzaephilus genalis, is a species of silvan flat bark beetle native to India and Sri Lanka. [1] Description. Total length of the species is about 2.55 mm. Length of ...
Bites of Orius sp. after one day. The genus Orius (commonly called minute pirate bug) consists of omnivorous bugs in the family Anthocoridae (pirate bugs). Adults are 2–5 mm long and feed mostly on smaller insects, larva and eggs, such as spider mites, thrips, jumping plant lice, [1] and white fly, but will also feed on pollen and vascular sap.
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