Rhinocyllus conicus
Rhinocyllus conicus is a native of southern and central Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. This thistle-head weevil was the first insect introduced into North America for the biological control of musk or nodding thistle.
- Term type: Biological Control Agent
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Rhinocyllus conicus
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References
HESTIA Glossary