Alphitobius diaperinus

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Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), an insect of tropical origin is spreading in temperate regions, it infests stored products and is the most abundant beetle inhabiting litter and manure in turkey, broiler and egg houses. This beetle is known as a potential reservoir for many pathogens. Ethological adaptations characterize cold survival of this species in temperate regions. Herve Colinet


Alphitobius diaperinus
Lesser mealworm


Taxonomic classification
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Tenebrionidae
Genus: Alphitobius
NCBI taxid: 485px-US-NLM-NCBI-Logo.png 27448
EOL taxid: eol logo grey.png 1041832
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Nomination: i5K initiative
Date: 2011/04/15


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