WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
flour bee′tle, 
  1. Insectsany of several brown darkling beetles, esp. of the genus Tribolium, that infest, breed in, feed on, and often pollute flour, stored grain, and other stored produce.
  • 1885–90

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