Tribolium Tenellum
''Tribolium'' is the scientific name of two genera of organisms and may refer to: * ''Tribolium'' (beetle), a genus of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae * ''Tribolium'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Poaceae {{Genus disambiguation ...
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Tribolium (beetle)
''Tribolium'' is a genus of flour beetles in the family Tenebrionidae. They are known by various common names including flour beetles, flour weevils, red weevils and bran bugs. Description Adult ''Tribolium'' are beetles 3–6 mm in length and with colours ranging from reddish-brown to black. The clypeus is enlarged and has genae forming shelf-like projections extending around the sides, partly dividing the eyes. The antennae are 11-segmented and either expand towards the ends or have terminal clubs. The prothorax is nearly square in shape and rounded on the sides. The elytra are striated. They possess well-developed wings, but at least one species (''T. confusum'') is unable to use them to fly. The two sexes are similar in external appearance, i.e. there is no sexual dimorphism. The eggs are 0.6 mm long, oblong in shape and whitish to nearly transparent in colour. The larvae are elongate and approximately 6–7 mm long when mature. They can be distinguished f ...
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