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lesser grain borer

Rhyzopertha dominica

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Venezuela).

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Names in Other Languages

French perceur (petit) des céréales
German Getreidekapuziner

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lesser grain borer?
The scientific name of lesser grain borer is Rhyzopertha dominica. It belongs to the genus Rhyzopertha.
Where does lesser grain borer live?
lesser grain borer is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Venezuela).. Countries include Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic.
What family does lesser grain borer belong to?
lesser grain borer (Rhyzopertha dominica) belongs to the genus Rhyzopertha, which is part of the taxonomic family Bostrichidae.
What kingdom does lesser grain borer belong to?
lesser grain borer (Rhyzopertha dominica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 37 Countries

Genus Rhyzopertha — 1 Species

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lesser grain borer
Rhyzopertha dominica
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