Summary
Lasioderma kiesenwetteri, commonly known as the cigarette beetle, is a small insect belonging to the family Anobiidae. It measures about 2-3 mm in length and has a reddish-brown coloration. This beetle is known for its ability to infest stored tobacco products, grains, spices, and dried fruits, causing significant damage. It is considered a pest in many parts of the world due to its destructive feeding habits.
Tags
harmful
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest