Knapweed root weevil
Cyphocleonus achates is a species of true weevil known as the knapweed root weevil. It is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean and is used as an agent of biological pest control against noxious knapweeds, especially spotted knapweed.
- Term type: Biological Control Agent
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Cyphocleonus achates
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