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Melaleuca Leaf Weevil
Oxyops vitiosus
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Curculionidae
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Oxyops vitiosa is a species of weevil in the family Curculionidae. Common names include the melaleuca leaf weevil and the melaleuca snout beetle. It feeds on the leaves and shoots of the broad-leaved paper bark tree, Melaleuca quinquenervia, which is endemic to Australia where it grows on seasonally inundated plains and swampland, and was introduced into Florida in order to help drain flooded portions of the Everglades.
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 12
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