mealworm beetle
noun
Any of several dark beetles of the genus Tenebrio (family Tenebrionidae), whose larvae are mealworms, especially T. molitor; also called meal-beetle.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Jane Loudon (1807–1858), writer on botany and magazine editor.
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