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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 572 No. 572 |

Black Vine Weevil
Black Vine Weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) – species of family “True Weevils“

Otiorhynchus sulcatus, commonly known as the black vine weevil or simply vine weevil, is native to Europe, but common in North America as well. It is a pest of many garden plants.

Ancestry Graph

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The spider’s vacation in an apartment

„Black Vine Weevil“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily