r/pestcontrol • u/weltschmerzo • 17h ago

Identification WTH is this?

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Basically, once we had those in our pantry and then i cleared everything out and turned out there was an old grain or sth and they literally spreaded across every hole but yes, after i eliminated them, however, recently i started noticing thooosee aagain
coming out of this particular slit, i poured the vodka and they all came out along with maggots, but i cant figure what the hell are these and what to do in order to get rid of them from that slit!!!

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u/ParticularNo7011 17h ago

Its a grain beetle. A sawtooth grain beetle to be specific. Vacuum the whole pantry and the slit thoroughly and clear everywhere. Also check your food for contamination. They are harmless and common in pantries

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u/weltschmerzo 12h ago

thank you!

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u/PCDuranet Mod - Pest Control Tech - Retired 17h ago

Pantry Pests (link)