Fuller rose beetle

Pantomorus cervinus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae

Naupactus cervinus, the Fuller rose beetle or Fuller's rose weevil, is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the family Curculionidae. Native to South America, it has been in North America since the 19th century, and has also been introduced to Europe, South Africa, and Australia. This species is believed to reproduce parthogenically, without fertilisation, as no male specimens have ever been found.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Germany · 2Peru · 2

Sources and credits

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Fuller rose beetle

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