Sitophilus - Wikipedia Sitophilus is a genus of weevils in the tribe Litosomini Some species are familiar as pests of stored grain, nut, or seed Notable pest species include the rice weevil (S oryzae), wheat weevil (S granarius), and maize weevil (S zeamais)
Rice Weevil | Oklahoma State University Rice weevils are usually found in grain storage facilities or processing plants, infesting wheat, oats, rye, barley, rice, and corn Although not often found in the home, they are sometimes found infesting beans, birdseed, sunflower seeds, dried corn, and too a lesser degree macaroni and spaghetti
Rice Weevil: Identification, Life Cycle, Damage, Treatment, FAQs Also known as rice bugs, tiny black rice bugs, rice beetles, rice black bugs, maize weevils, corn weevils, wheat weevils, and sitophilus, rice weevils are quick-moving and active during both day and night They can fly and are attracted to dim lights
Sitophilus - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics Sitophilus refers to a genus of beetles, commonly known as weevils, which includes species such as Sitophilus granarius, the granary weevil, that are significant pests of stored cereal grains like wheat, barley, and maize
Rice Weevil - Field Guide to Common Texas Insects The granary weevil, Sitophilus granarius (Linnaeus), and the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky, are other Curculionidae species that also occur in stored food products
Sitophilus - Definition, Usage Quiz | Ultimate Lexicon Explore the etymology, characteristics, and agricultural impact of Sitophilus Learn about this genus of weevils, their behavior, control methods, and their significance in pest management