Otiorhynchus_cribricollis

<i>Otiorhynchus cribricollis</i>

Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Species of beetle


Otiorhynchus cribricollis, also known as the cribrate weevil, is one of the many species in the weevil family (Curculionidae). It is native to the Mediterranean and a pest of apple orchards and vineyards in Western Australia.[1]

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Life history

Adults reproduce parthenogenically and all are females. Adults are also flightless.


References

  1. Diana Fisher. "Apple weevil (Otiorhynchus cribricollis) - pest of viticulture" (PDF). Department of Agriculture and Food, Government of Western Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-03-20. Retrieved 2009-12-29.



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