Lasioderma serricorne (F.)
Taxonomic position
Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea: Ptinidae: Xyletininae: Lasiodermini

This species was earlier placed in the family Anobiidae, which is now a subfamily of Ptinidae.
Common names
Tobacco borer beetle, cigarette beetle
Habitat / Crop(s) damaged
Turmeric, tobacco and many other stored commodities.
Pest status
A major pest of stored commodities.
Images
larvae pupa pupa-ventral Lasioderma serricorne-dorsal view Adult in profile Lasioderma in profile