Alphitobius laevigatus
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| Vernacular names | |
|---|---|
| • Deutsch: | Stumpfschwarzer Getreideschimmelkäfer |
| • English: | black fungus beetle |
| • Français: | ténébrion des champignons |
Alphitobius laevigatus (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Natasha Wright, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Source: IPM Images
Author(s): Natasha Wright, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Source: IPM Images
Alphitobius laevigatus (Fabricius) - (black fungus beetle)
The beetle is found on moist products like flour and feeds, in mills, chicken and pig farms, mainly in tropical countries.
Publications covering Alphitobius laevigatus
Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2006) 99, 121-143
C.E. Causton, S.B. Peck, B.J. Sinclair, L. Roque-Albelo, C.J. Hodgson and B. Landry (2006)
Alien insects: Threats and implications for conservation of Galápagos islands
Mitteilungen der deutschen Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie (2001) 13, 149-160
Joachim Schliesske (2001)
Zum Wandel der Transportraum-Entomologie
[On the change of cargo space entomology]
- Other images of Alphitobius laevigatus (IPM Images and PaDIL - click to enlarge)
ventral view
head
pronotum
posterior end
larva
