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Small black beetles #540517

Asked January 07, 2019, 4:27 PM EST

I have very small black beetles invading my home. Can you please identify and advise with regard to extermination method? Thanks,

Hardin County Kentucky

Expert Response

Those look like weevils.  I would check all the food items that contain grain, seeds, or flour.  For a precise identification of the insect, take a sample to your local Extension Office.
Amy Aldenderfer, County Extension Agent for Horticulture, Hardin County, KY Replied January 11, 2019, 9:35 AM EST

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