Merimnetes oblongus

Radiata pine shoot weevil at Aranda Bushland

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.080744-35.269337
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 13 Jan 2024 07:30 AM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Weevils (Curculionoidea) Beetles (Coleoptera)

Additional information

• Eucalypt trunk Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Merimnetes oblongus Scientific name
• Radiata pine shoot weevil Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Minor weed or pest
• Up to 839.92m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Merimnetes aequalifrons

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