The larva of beetles of the genus Tenebrio; both larvae and adults are important pests, destroying flour, meal, and other cereal products; they are also intermediate hosts of nematodes of the genus Gongylonema, and of various tapeworms of the genus Hymenolepis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the larva of beetles of the genus Tenebrio; both larvae and adults are important pests, destroying flour, meal, and other cereal products; they are also intermediate hosts of nematodes of the genus Gongylonema, and of various tapeworms of the genus Hymenolepis.
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Meal-worm is the larva of a beetle (Tenebrio molitor), which infests granaries, corn-mills, bake-houses, etc, and causes damage to flour, meal, and the like.
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Any larva of the beetle genus
Tenebrio, especially
T. molitor. Meal-worms are slender and round, about 2.5 cm/1 in long, and tawny with bright rusty bands. They are pests of stored grain. The adult of
T. molitor is black, measures about 1.3 cm/0.5 in in length, has stout legs, and...
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