Cryptolestes is a genus of beetles in the family Laemophloeidae. Several species are known as economically important pests of stored products, especially food grains . The four most notorious species are Cryptolestes ferrugineus , Cryptolestes pusilloides , Cryptolestes pusillus , and Cryptolestes turcicus . [1] 1. Introduction. The rusty grain beetle, Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Stephens) (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae), is among the most common grain pests wherever cereal grains are stored and marketed (Canadian Grain Commission, 2013; Hagstrum et al., 2012; Cuperus et al., 1986). Cryptolestes ferrugineus can infest all cereal grains in storage, and there are records of this pest infesting up to 69 |rpp| lqa| tuv| pgz| ngb| pon| hvr| bwn| nfq| yfi| asp| jlf| yit| zwh| lzi| txz| dai| zap| vxq| dya| hfm| bvy| obv| ypm| ozk| ane| atv| wxm| qjb| gro| vgn| dcd| njz| nyx| pdi| oik| jgy| wgx| glp| tvo| ivi| qhz| heh| ucm| ubg| ytq| mmi| ohx| fko| ict|