Biology:Myocalandra exarata
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Short description: Species of beetle
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| Genus: | Myocalandra
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| Species: | M. exarata
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| Myocalandra exarata (Boheman, 1838)
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Myocalandra exarata, is a species of weevil found in India, Sri Lanka, Malay Peninsula, Philippines, New Caledonia, Madagascar, Seychelles, Mauritius and Marianas Islands.[1][2][3]
Biology
It is a black colored beetle. Both adult and larvae are about 15 mm in length. Primarily a borer of Bambusa vulgaris,[4] it is also observed from stored reed, Ochlandra travancorica.[5]
References
- ↑ "Myocalandra exarata (Boheman, 1838)" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/161653778.
- ↑ "Notes on Marianas Islands Curculionidae (Coleoptera)". https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/16181/PHES13_305-315.pdf.
- ↑ "Myocalandra exarata (Boheman, 1838)". https://mauritiusbeetles.myspecies.info/category/gomy-2000/insecta/coleoptera/polyphaga/curculionoidea/curculionidae/calandrinae/myocalandra.
- ↑ "Insect pests of bamboo in Aligarh, India-Indian Journals". https://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jer&volume=31&issue=4&article=019.
- ↑ "Preliminary investigations on the biology and control of beetles damaging stored reed." (in en). 1983. https://www.cabi.org/isc/abstract/19860532895.
Wikidata ☰ Q108470641 entry
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