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Chevroned Waterhyacinth Weevil

Neochetina bruchi

Classification

Class
Insecta

Neochetina bruchi, the chevroned water hyacinth weevil, is a species of marsh weevil in the beetle family Brachyceridae found in South America. It has been introduced into North America as biocontrol of the invasive plant Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth).

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 47Argentina · 8Mexico · 2