Names
Tenebroides mauritanicus in different languages.
Cadelle beetle
Tenebrio mauritanicus
Trogosita mauritanica
Cadelle
Wheat beetle
Gemeiner Brotkäfer
Schwarzer Getreidenager
Carcoma grande de los granos
Gorgojo aplanado de los granos
Trogosita morisca
Struggigrano
Tenebrioide
Cadela
Kokunusuto
Korngnager
Siyah kirma biti
Trogosita mauritanica
Tenebroides mauritanicus
Eppo: TEBRMA
Wikidata: Q1381403 Order: Coleoptera Family: Trogossitidae Genus: Tenebroides Species: Tenebroides mauritanicus Tenebroides mauritanicus, commonly known as the cadelle, is a cosmopolitan and common pest in storehouses and granaries. Adults and larvae feed on grain and grain products, predate upon other insects infesting grain, and bore into wood. They typically pupate in wood cavities that they make. It is one of the longest lived insects that attacks stored grain and is very destructive and easily dispersed. It is also one of the largest. xxxSource Wikipedia |
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Tenebroides mauritanicus
Eppo: TEBRMA
Wikidata: Q1381403 Order: Coleoptera Family: Trogossitidae Genus: Tenebroides Species: Tenebroides mauritanicus Tenebroides mauritanicus, commonly known as the cadelle, is a cosmopolitan and common pest in storehouses and granaries. Adults and larvae feed on grain and grain products, predate upon other insects infesting grain, and bore into wood. They typically pupate in wood cavities that they make. It is one of the longest lived insects that attacks stored grain and is very destructive and easily dispersed. It is also one of the largest. xxxSource Wikipedia |
Minor host crops
Tenebroides mauritanicus
Eppo: TEBRMA
Wikidata: Q1381403 Order: Coleoptera Family: Trogossitidae Genus: Tenebroides Species: Tenebroides mauritanicus Tenebroides mauritanicus, commonly known as the cadelle, is a cosmopolitan and common pest in storehouses and granaries. Adults and larvae feed on grain and grain products, predate upon other insects infesting grain, and bore into wood. They typically pupate in wood cavities that they make. It is one of the longest lived insects that attacks stored grain and is very destructive and easily dispersed. It is also one of the largest. xxxSource Wikipedia |
Natural enemy
Tenebroides mauritanicus
Eppo: TEBRMA
Wikidata: Q1381403 Order: Coleoptera Family: Trogossitidae Genus: Tenebroides Species: Tenebroides mauritanicus Tenebroides mauritanicus, commonly known as the cadelle, is a cosmopolitan and common pest in storehouses and granaries. Adults and larvae feed on grain and grain products, predate upon other insects infesting grain, and bore into wood. They typically pupate in wood cavities that they make. It is one of the longest lived insects that attacks stored grain and is very destructive and easily dispersed. It is also one of the largest. xxxSource Wikipedia |
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Tenebroides mauritanicus
Eppo: TEBRMA
Wikidata: Q1381403 Order: Coleoptera Family: Trogossitidae Genus: Tenebroides Species: Tenebroides mauritanicus Tenebroides mauritanicus, commonly known as the cadelle, is a cosmopolitan and common pest in storehouses and granaries. Adults and larvae feed on grain and grain products, predate upon other insects infesting grain, and bore into wood. They typically pupate in wood cavities that they make. It is one of the longest lived insects that attacks stored grain and is very destructive and easily dispersed. It is also one of the largest. xxxSource Wikipedia |
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Tenebroides mauritanicus
Eppo: TEBRMA
Wikidata: Q1381403 Order: Coleoptera Family: Trogossitidae Genus: Tenebroides Species: Tenebroides mauritanicus Tenebroides mauritanicus, commonly known as the cadelle, is a cosmopolitan and common pest in storehouses and granaries. Adults and larvae feed on grain and grain products, predate upon other insects infesting grain, and bore into wood. They typically pupate in wood cavities that they make. It is one of the longest lived insects that attacks stored grain and is very destructive and easily dispersed. It is also one of the largest. xxxSource Wikipedia |