Darkling beetle: fact sheet

The darkling beetle is the most common insect pest affecting poultry production in Canada.

This fact sheet provides information on the pest lifecycle, identification and monitoring. It also includes information about how to manage the darkling beetle, including prevention and treatment.

This resource was developed as part of a fact sheet series, following a process to inventory, analyze and prioritize pest threats for agriculture in the Fraser Valley.

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Fact Sheet - Darkling Beetle - 2018

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