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Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius)
Taxonomic position
Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichoidea: Bostrichidae
Common name
Lesser grain borer
Habitat / Crop(s) damaged
A pest of stored grains, mainly rice, ragi, maize and other millets, both externally and internally. Also infests other stored commodities.
Pest status
A serious pest of stored commodities.
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