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 : Small, brown, flattened body, with six saw-toothed projections on each side of the middle body, about 2-3mm long. Larvae : yellowish-white tapering body with brown head, 2-3mm long.
Life Cycle
Eggs (45-285) laid in foodstuff. Entire life cycle takes 3-4 weeks.
Notes
A common stored food pest throughout the world; found in stores, warehouses and grain storage areas. It readily penetrates packaged cereals, dried fruits and candies and attacks flour, meal, sugar, drugs, dried meat, and tobacco.
