Hypothenemus hampei, the coffee berry borer, is a small beetle native to Africa. It is the most harmful insect pest of coffee worldwide. Spanish common names of the insect include barrenador del café, gorgojo del café, and broca del café.
Hypothenemus hampei
Entry hole
Coffee is a beverage brewed from roasted coffee beans. Darkly colored, bitter, and slightly acidic, coffee has a stimulating effect on humans, primarily due to its caffeine content. It has the highest sales in the world market for hot drinks.
Espresso latte and black filtered coffee
Green coffee describes the beans before roasting.
A 1652 handbill advertising coffee for sale in St. Michael's Alley, London
A late 19th-century advertisement for coffee essence