Summary
Lasioderma haemorrhoidale, commonly known as the cigarette beetle, is a small insect belonging to the family Anobiidae. It is approximately 2-3 mm in length and has a reddish-brown coloration. This beetle is known for its destructive feeding habits, as it infests stored tobacco products, dried fruits, spices, and other organic materials. Its presence can be identified by the small holes and fine powder-like frass it leaves behind.
Tags
harmful
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest