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Milkweed Stem Weevil
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Milkweed Stem Weevil

Rhyssomatus lineaticollis

Rhyssomatus lineaticollis (milkweed stem weevil) is a species of weevil whose adults feed on the stems of the common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. It is also destructive to the rare and threatened milkweed species Asclepias meadii.

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