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Bangasternus
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Bangasternus

Bangasternus is a genus of weevils in the tribe Rhinocyllini, erected by Maurice des Gozis in 1882. Species have been recorded from southern Europe and western North America, where species have been introduced as biological pest control agents against noxious weeds.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bangasternus fausti

speciesBangasternus fausti

Bangasternus orientalis

speciesBangasternus orientalis

Bangasternus provincialis

speciesBangasternus provincialis

Bangasternus planifrons

speciesBangasternus planifrons

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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 896837.