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INSECTS

Merchant Grain Beetle

Oryzaephilus mercator

Insects
Introduced
Merchant Grain Beetle, photo 1 of 5
Merchant Grain Beetle, Adult
Merchant Grain Beetle, photo 3 of 5
2.5 mmLength

Beetle in the family Silvanidae 2.5 mm long. Introduced to Québec.

There are 5 observations of Merchant Grain Beetle in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale and Lanaudière, and it has been reported in 2 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale4
  2. Lanaudière1

Similar species

Sawtoothed Grain BeetleOryzaephilus surinamensis