Ulomoides dermestoides

TaxID: 1552300

Basic Information

Ulomoides dermestoides

Peanut Beetle, besouro do amendoim

Ulomoides dermestoides is a species of beetle in the family Tenebrionidae, known under a variety of common names, such as Chinese beetle, Chinese weevil, peanut beetle, cancer beetle, or asthma beetle. While native to Asia, it has been spread worldwide due to the belief that it has medicinal properties.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Tenebrionidae

Ulomoides

dermestoides

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Ulomoides dermestoides
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Ulomoides dermestoides
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Ulomoides dermestoides
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Ulomoides dermestoides
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(c) ALFREDO ELOISA@BY-NC-SA
Ulomoides dermestoides
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(c) ALFREDO ELOISA@BY-NC-SA

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Ecuador Quarantine pests —

Distribution (9 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Argentina Present —
Brazil Present —
China Present —
Colombia Present —
Japan Present —
Lao People's Democratic Republic Present —
Malaysia Present —
Russian Federation Present —
Sweden Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_040954815.1 Chromosome 253 12188 28624 -

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR29816049 Whole body Pupa male 16686840 China: Jiangxi
SRR29816048 Whole body Adult male 18300047 China: Jiangxi
SRR29816047 Whole body Adult female 24198435 China: Jiangxi

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature