"red flour beetle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: red flour beetles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} red flour beetle (plural red flour beetles)
  1. A species of darkling beetle, Tribolium castaneum. Categories (lifeform): Tenebrionoid beetles
    Sense id: en-red_flour_beetle-en-noun-oPXFyul8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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