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Rhinocyllus conicus

Weevil

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
pest insect
Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Rhinocyllus

Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Coleoptera | Curculionidae | Rhinocyllus

3 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.

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Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Rhinocyllus conicus.

biocontrol

  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Carduus nutans (Chardon Penche) · effect: beneficial
    “Rhinocyllus conicus controls musk thistle by destroying a large proportion of the seed heads”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F. (1997) · Ecological Interactions and Biological Control · p. 21 #6492263
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Carduus nutans (Chardon Penche) · effect: beneficial
    “Rhinocyllus conicus controls musk thisde, Carduus nutans, by destroying a large proportion of the seed heads”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Andow D.A., Ragsdale D.W., Nyvall R.F. (1997) · Ecological Interactions and Biological Control · p. 21 #6492855
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Carduus acanthoides (Broad-winged Thistle) · effect: beneficial
    “Rhinocyllus conicus (Frölich)... Thistle-head weevil”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 299 #6495026

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