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lesser knapweed flower weevil introduced to control knapweed Geotagged,Larinus minutus,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

lesser knapweed flower weevil

introduced to control knapweed

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The Lesser knapweed flower weevil

''Larinus minutus'' is a species of true weevil known as the lesser knapweed flower weevil. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against noxious knapweeds, especially diffuse knapweed and spotted knapweed.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Aug 28, 2021. Captured Aug 27, 2021 11:43 in Iron Horse Trail, Easton, WA 98925, USA.
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  • X-E2
  • f/11.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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