![]() ![]() The adults and larvae can be found in floor litter where they feed on poultry feed, dried bird droppings, and bird carcasses. ![]() When full grown, the larvae are 1/2 to 3/4 inch long. The light yellow to brown larval stage has a hard, cylindrical body like that of a wireworm. ![]() University of Kentucky College of AgricultureĪdult lesser mealworm adults are 1/2 inch long dark brown to black insects that also are sometimes called darkling beetles. ENTFACT-507: Lesser Mealworms or Litter Beetles | Download PDF by Lee Townsend, Extension Entomologist ![]()
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