The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·1085167SpeciesInsecta6 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Arthropods
  3. ›Hexapods
  4. ›Insects
  5. ›Winged and Once-winged Insects
  6. ›Beetles
  7. ›Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles
  8. ›Cucujiform Beetles
  9. ›Snout and Bark Beetles
  10. ›True Weevils
  11. ›Minute Seed Weevils
  12. ›Ceutorhynchini
  13. ›Phrydiuchus
Phrydiuchus tau
Plate 1 of 1. (c) Roman, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Roman · via iNaturalist

Phrydiuchus tau

Phrydiuchus tau is a species of true weevils known as the Mediterranean sage root weevil. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against noxious weed Mediterranean sage (Salvia aethiopis).

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Listen

Looking for field recordings…

§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Phrydiuchus tau in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1085167.