tribolium

• Род жуков, широко известных как мучные хрущаки, часто используемых в научных исследованиях и встречающихся в хранящихся зерновых продуктах.

A genus of beetles, commonly known as flour beetles, often used in scientific research and found in stored grain products.

uncountable · proper noun

1. C1formalscientific

   A genus of small beetles in the family Tenebrionidae, commonly known as flour beetles, often found in stored grain products.

   Мучной хрущак

   • Tribolium castaneum is a major pest of stored grains worldwide.
   • Scientists use Tribolium as a model organism in genetic research.
   • Flour beetles of the genus Tribolium can infest pantries and food storage areas.

   Synonymsflour beetle