Do rice worms reproduce at home

Yes. It refers to the rice borer of the rice worm, and its scientific name is rice weevil. It is commonly found in cereals and is one of the main pests of cereals because of its rapid reproduction. Its main hosts are corn, rice, wheat, sorghum, flour, and other stored grains, and many households use wooden flooring.

Morphological characteristics: Egg: It is an oblong shape with a small end. It is about mm long and mm wide. It is a translucent milk egg.

Larvae: body length about milky white all over the body, with shell, the shell is short oval, the head is light brown, and the apical area is broad; The inner ridge is straight, with equal thickness at both ends, close to a straight line.

labial protrusion is small, anterior slightly pointed; The lateral carina in the upper part of the oral cavity is long, reaching almost between 3 and 5 bristles in the frontal area; The upper lip is rod-shaped, and the middle lobe is not prominent; Footless, the larvae have an enlarged abdomen, but the abdomen is straight, the back is curved, and there are 13 segments, each with many horizontal stripes.

Yes.

Rice worm refers to the borer in rice, the scientific name is rice elephant, which is often found in grains, because of its fast reproduction rate, it is one of the main pests in grains. Its main host is corn, rice, wheat, sorghum, flour, and other stored grains, and there are many families with wooden floors.

Morphological characteristics:

Egg: Oval in shape with little enlargement at one end. It is about millimeters long and millimeters wide, and is a translucent, milky white egg.

Larvae: body length is about mm mm, the whole body is milky white, with shells, and the shells are short ovate, the head is light brown, and the top area of the head is broad; The inner ridge is straight, and the thickness of both ends is equal, close to straight.

labial basal lateral process and small, anterior slightly pointed; The lateral eminence of the upper piece of the mouth is long, which can extend almost to the interbristle of the frontal region; The upper lip is club-shaped, and the middle lobe is not prominent; There are no feet, the larva body has an enlarged abdomen, but the ventral surface is straight, the back is curved, and there are 13 segments, and each segment has many transverse lines.

The rice worm reproduces at home, and it is a borer in rice, also known as the rice elephant. It is often found in cereals, reproduces quickly, and is one of the main pests in cereals. Rice worms are mainly parasitic in various stored grains such as rice, maize, wheat, sorghum and flour.

Its adults like to nibble on grain grains, and the larvae eat inside the grains, as well as on the wooden floors of homes.

Improve the storage conditions of grain, keep the granary clean and clean, block the gaps in the rice tank, prevent rice worms or other insects from entering, and reduce the harm to grain.

Improve the technology of grain storage, and isolate rice worms with stove ash, plastic film or kraft paper. If there are rice worms in the rice, the rice can be exposed to the sun to drive away the rice worms.

If the amount of food stored in the mold is small, the food can be protected by insect-proof packaging or by adding long-lasting insect repellent to the bag.