red flour beetle

English

a red flour beetle

Noun

red flour beetle (plural red flour beetles)

1. A species of darkling beetle, Tribolium castaneum.
   • 2018 November 13, Damian Carrington, The Guardian:

     The red flour beetle used in the experiments is a tropical species that thrives at 35C.

References

• red flour beetle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Tribolium castaneum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Tribolium castaneum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons