Myllocerus undecimpustulatus

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Myllocerus undecimpustulatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Myllocerus
Species:
M. undecimpustulatus
Binomial name
Myllocerus undecimpustulatus
Faust, J., 1891

Myllocerus undecimpustulatus, known generally as the Sri Lanka weevil or yellow-headed ravenous weevil, is a species of oriental broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It damages crops and is resistant to controls. It has spread. [5]

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References

  1. "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/orn/sri_lankan_weevil.htm

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