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Darkling beetle Moderate

Darkling beetle has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain

2

Any beetle in the family Tenebrionidae, but especially of the genus Zophobas

See Also
tenebrionid beetle pinacate beetle tenebrionidae mealworm red flour beetle family mealworm beetle
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
weevil
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
flour beetle
Rhyming Words
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