cactus weevil, Metamasius spinolae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) - 5402917

cactus weevil
Metamasius spinolae (Gyllenhal, 1838)

Descriptor: Adult(s)
Description: Nopal weevil is an important pest of opuntia cactus. Adults appear in the month of May and they feed of the young shafts.
Image type: Field
Image location: Tlaxcala, Mexico

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Name: Hector Mialma
Country: Mexico

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Image uploaded on Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Image Information last updated on Friday, March 25, 2011