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water hyacinth weevils
Neochetina spp. Hustache


Taxonomic Rank: Hexapoda (including Insecta) > Coleoptera > Curculionidae > Neochetina
Category: Insects: Foliage Feeding Insects
Category: Insects: Boring Insects

9 Records
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0002075 Adult(s) Neochetina eichhorniae (left) and N. bruchi (right)
0002076 Larva(e) Late-stage larva feed at the base of leaf petioles often damaging a subtending axillary buds
0002077 Damage plants stressed by weevils tend to be of small stature and lose buoyancy
0002096 Lake Victoria at Kisumu Yacht Club
0002097 was released, (before release) at Lake Victoria at Kisumu Yacht Club
0002098 was released, (before release) at Lake Victoria at Port Bell
0002099 was released,(after release) at Lake Victoria at Port Bell
5212024 Adult(s) Neochetina spp. biological control agent, feeding on water hyacinth.
5212025 Damage Leaf scars from feeding on Water Hyacinth, Eichornia crassipes


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