Anthonomus phyllocola
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Anthonomus phyllocola Herbst
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Anthonomus phyllocola is a weevil and a major pest of lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) in Scandinavia.[1]
Life history
Larvae develop in the male flowers of lodgepole pine.
References
- ^ Ake Lindelow, Christer Bjoerkman. "Insects on lodgepole pine in Sweden Ð current knowledge and potential risks" (PDF). Forest Ecology and Management 141 (2001) 107-116.