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Asiatic oak weevil

Cyrtepistomus castaneus

Photo by Scott Frazier
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

An invasive broad-nosed weevil that was introduced to North America in the 1930s from Asia.

Habitat:

Spotted in a backyard of a residential area of Springfield, Missouri. There is a large oak tree in the yard and many more throughout the greater neighborhood.

Species ID Suggestions

Asiatic Oak Weevil

Cyrtepistomus castaneus

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