Saw Toothed Grain Beetle

Catalogue Type
Plant Pests Catalogue
Scientific Name
Oryzaephilus Spp
Family
Silvanidae
Distinguishing Characters
Forewings hard and leathery, hindwings membranous, sometimes lacking; biting mouthparts
Host Crop
cereal products, dried fruit, dried meats, oilseeds, nuts, rice
Order
Coleoptera
Photo of Insect
Photo of Damaged Crop