khapra
Noun
Meaning
khapra (plural khapras)
Any member of species Trogoderma granarium of beetles that infest stored grain.
Phrases with the word
Examples
According to the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, previous infestations of Khapra Beetle have resulted in massive, long term-control and eradication efforts at great cost to the American taxpayer.
Khapra Beetle is the only insect in which CBP takes regulatory action against while either live or in a dead state.