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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
very similar to the _ _ beetle in appearance, life cycle, and habits
sawtoothed grain beetle
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
considered same species as sawtoothed grain beetle, until _ _ showed they were 2 different species
breeding experiments
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
Adults about INCH (3 mm) long
1/8 inch
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
SHAPE body
flattened
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
color _ _
dark brown
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
With _ _ _ on each side of prothorax
6 sawlike teeth
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
With 6 sawlike teeth on each side of _
prothorax
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
With well-developed _ , and _ to fly.
With well-developed wings, and known to fly.
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
LARVA = color color
yellowish white
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
LARVA = _ , without urogomphi, relatively smooth
elongate
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
LARVA = Elongate, _ urogomphi, relatively smooth
without
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
LARVA = Elongate, without urogomphi, relatively _
smooth
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
LARVA is simmilar to three other beetles
sawtoothed, foreign, and squarenecked grain beetles
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
cannot attack _ _
cannot attack sound kernels
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
Its _ _ form permits access through very small cracks and into imperfectly sealed packages.
flat body
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
Adults can? can not? fly and they are? are not? attracted to light.
Adults can fly and they are attracted to light.
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
not commonly found in _, but appears to prefer oilseed products, including nuts and cereal products
grains
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
not commonly found in grains, but appears to prefer _ products, including nuts and cereal products
oil seed
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MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE - FIELD GUIDE
It most commonly attacks _
It most commonly attacks cereals including rolled oats, rice flour, cake mixes, macaroni, and cookies.
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