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Rice water weevil

Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus is an insect belonging to the order Coleoptera. It is native to North America, mostly in the southeastern part of the country, but has been established in California for over 50 years. A separate species of rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus brevirostris is present in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Suriname and Venezuela.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Italy · 5France · 2