Nastus | |
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Nastus fausti, Russia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Subfamily: | Entiminae |
Tribe: | Nastini |
Genus: | Nastus Schoenherr, 1843 |
Synonyms | |
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Nastus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 30 described species in Nastus. [1] [2]
These 37 species belong to the genus Nastus: [2]
Nastus fausti is a weevil that has been investigated as a potential biocontrol agent for giant hogweeds in Europe.
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