Order Coleoptera Subfamily Lixinae Rank Species | Genus Larinus Higher classification Larinus | |
Similar Larinus, True weevils, Weevil, Beetle, Larinus planus | ||
Larinus araxicola is a species of true weevil found in the Araks valley in northeastern Turkey.
The weevil feeds on Centaurea polypodiifolia L. (Asteraceae). Females lay eggs on the flowerheads, and larvae undergo development inside the flower heads.
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