Description :
Distribution : around the world
Morphology :
Imago
2-4 mm, oval, flat, light brown to black in color. Short elytra which do
not cover 2 or 3 abdomen segments. Has yellow, red, or brown spot on
elitra. Antenna consists of 3 globular, segmented clubs.
Larva
campodeiform.
Life cycle :
Optimum (C. hemipterus)
12 days at 320C
Approximate
19-420C, >50% humidity
Maximum population growth per month
50
Eggs
located in commodities
Larva
mobile, external feders
Imago eats commodities, flies
4 Speciments found for this species:
Speciments list:
| Label | Collector | Collection Date | Author | Indentification Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.13.GP.121 | TPI-BIOTROP | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | C.P.Haines | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | Gaplek |
| J.14.GP.143 | TPI-BIOTROP | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | C.P.Haines | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | Maige |
| S.41.GY.160 | C.P. Haines | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | C.P.Haines | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | Soya bean (white) |
| J.14.GP.143 | TPI-BIOTROP | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | C.P.Haines | 1970-01-01 00:00:00 | Maize & Gaplek |