ID#: 6353
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Under a magnification of 7.7X, this image depicts a dorsal view of a cadelle beetle, Tenebroides mauritanicus often found in grain silos and mills. Known as a stored grain pest by farmers and agriculturists, T. mauritanicus can also be found in homes, where it locates itself in the pantry feeding on stored cereals potatoes, and other grain products.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Margaret A. Parsons
Creation Date: 1964
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Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.