Merimnetes oblongus
1 Radiata pine shoot weevil at Cook, ACT
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| Merimnetes oblongus | Amata | 24 Nov 2021 | |
| Unverified | CathB | 24 Nov 2021 |
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Resting on cocoon probably made by a cryptocephaline leaf beetle. See p. 38 in Roger Farrow's book.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.075847-35.267623
- Altitude 591.9m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 21 Nov 2021 11:28 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Merimnetes oblongus Weevils (Curculionoidea) Beetles (Coleoptera) Insects
Species information
- Merimnetes oblongus Scientific name
- Radiata pine shoot weevil Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 1154m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Merimnetes aequalifrons
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