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MAIZE WEEVIL [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

An insect of the family Curculionidae, order Coleoptera, sometimes also called under the scientific name "Calandra zeamais".

OBS

Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Insecte de la famille des Curculionidae, ordre des Coléoptères, quelquefois désigné sous le nom scientifique de «Calandra zeamais».

OBS

Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.

OBS

Insecte parasite des céréales entreposées.

OBS

Le charançon du maïs a des taches jaunes sur le dos.

Spanish

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