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    Feb 2, 2010, 04:52 AM
    Tiny beetle in kitchen cupboard
    Hi I found a tiny white insect crawling around the dried sauce mix packets in my kitchen cupboards about the size of a pinhead, my cupboards are very dry and clean, ant ideas anbody, thanks
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    Feb 2, 2010, 05:25 AM

    My first guess would be the larva of one of the small pantry beetles, recently hatched from some contaminated dry goods.

    Did it look anything like this?
    http://www.peipestcontrol.com/databa...rebeetle_l.jpg

    Remember that larva is less than 1/4 inch long (1-2mm)
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