NOUN
- sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain
How To Use darkling beetle In A Sentence
- Generally, pitfall trap data indicated that darkling beetles significantly preferred unmowed areas to mowed areas, while crickets showed no preference.
- The darkling beetle or lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, is rapidly becoming more of a nuisance in the poultry operation.
