. Cooperative economic insect report. Insect pests Control United States Periodicals. IDENTIFICATION OF THE COFFEE BEAN WEEVIL, Araecerus fasciculatus (DeGeer) This nearly cosmopolitan species is a pest of a wide variety of dry stored vegetable materials. It is often taken in warehouses and intercepted in plant products shipped into the country, and is likely to be found in beans or seeds, in dried fruits, or in dry stalks or twigs. The small figure accompanying each drawing equals actual size. LARVA - The larva is creamy-white, legless, elongate-cylindrical, and curved; some dorsal folds of t
. Cooperative economic insect report. Insect pests Control United States Periodicals. IDENTIFICATION OF THE COFFEE BEAN WEEVIL, Araecerus fasciculatus (DeGeer) This nearly cosmopolitan species is a pest of a wide variety of dry stored vegetable materials. It is often taken in warehouses and intercepted in plant products shipped into the country, and is likely to be found in beans or seeds, in dried fruits, or in dry stalks or twigs. The small figure accompanying each drawing equals actual size. LARVA - The larva is creamy-white, legless, elongate-cylindrical, and curved; some dorsal folds of the body bear fine, longitadival wrinkles. Larvae of other members of the genus Araecerus are quite ADULT - This dull brownish beetle bears rather dense, non-bristly pubescence. The color is not entirely consistent; some specimens are noticeably darker and others lighter than the majority. The head is not or just partially visible from the dorsal view and is developed into a snout; the last 3 antennal seg- ments are Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine; United States. Plant Pest Control Branch; United States. Plant Pest Control Division; United States. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Administration, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
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