Showing 5 types of FLOUR BEETLES
Latin Name: Tribolium audax
Possibly European in origin as it is extremely similar to other European species.
Possibly unknown, but this beetle is now found throughout the world, and is more common in the western states of the U.S. than the east or southeast.
Native to Africa, and found in jars of grains placed in the tombs of Pharaohs around 2500 B.C. It now is found throughout the world, and is more of a pest in the U.S. in the cooler climates than in the warmer states.
Likely European in origin this beetle is found throughout the world.
Native to the Indo-Australian region, but now found as a pest of food products throughout the world.