Foreign Grain Beetle
Ahasverus advena
Diagnosis
Size: 1.5-3mm
Color: reddish to reddish brown
Antennae with 3-segmented club. Pronotum with produced lobes on front corners
Damage and Habits
The foreign grain beetle feeds on moldy stored products. When it is found the food already has issues usually related to mold and fungal growth from spoiling. It is foun throughout the world on grains and other plant products.
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