Trogoderma variabile
Eggs are laid in stored food products and any animal or plant-based products including cake mix, candy, cereals, chocolate, cookies, corn, dog food, pasta, oats, peas, potato chips, dried fruit, rice, spices where they infest and ruin food. Hastasetae (arrow-shaped hairs) on the larvae can irritate throat if consumed accidentally from contaminated food.
Image used under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia license. Attribute: Simon Hinkley & Ken Walker, Museum Victoria
Sales Unit | Each |
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Origin | USA |
Common Names | Warehouse Beetle |
Quality | A1- |
Preservation Option | Alcohol |
$7.00