Confused Flour Beetle (Also see Rust-Red Flour Beetle)
Granary Weevil (Also see Rice Weevil)
Mediterranean Flour Moth or Mill Moth
Red-legged Ham or Copra Beetle
Rice Weevil (Also see Granary Weevil)
Rust-Red Flour Beetle (Also see Confused Flour Beetle)
Tropical Warehouse or Almond Moth (Also see Warehouse, Tobacco or Cocoa Moth)
Warehouse, Tobacco or Cocoa Moth (Also see Tropical Warehouse or Almond Moth)
Appearance
Adult : Reddish-brown, long slender body, many legs, rapid movement, about 25mm long.
Life Cycle
Adult life span upto 6 years. Eggs are laid during the warm months in soil and are protected by the adults. A few species give birth to live young.
Notes
The first pair of legs is modified into poisonous jaws – located below the mouth – to kill insects. The antennae are longer than those of millipedes. Commonly encountered in damp areas, where they feed on live insects and other small animals. If stepped on or molested, they can bite, causing pain and swelling.
