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Pod Borer

Myllocerus viridanus

Description:

Size: 5 mm. Myllocerus viridanus is a small, greenish-white weevil feeding on leaves and tender shoots. Adults notch on the leaf margins and grubs feed on roots resulting in wilting of plants. It belongs to the family: Curculionidae.

Habitat:

This weevil was spotted on Spinacia oleracea.

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eeptii x
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eeptii x

Karnataka, India

Spotted on Nov 26, 2014
Submitted on Nov 26, 2014

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