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Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Insect and Mite Pests of Crops

Otiorhynchus cribricollis, the cribrate weevil, is a flightless beetle in the weevil family Curculionidae, native to the Mediterranean region. It has become an agricultural pest of apple orchards and vineyards in Western Australia and has also been recorded in Canada. The species reproduces parthenogenetically, and every individual is female. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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1. Otiorhynchus cribricollis (Wikipedia)
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Otiorhynchus cribricollis, the cribrate weevil, is a flightless beetle in the weevil family Curculionidae, native to the Mediterranean region.
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