Names
Diaprepes abbreviatus in different languages.
Curculio abbreviatus
Curculio spengleri
Diaprepes festivus
Diaprepes irregularis
Diaprepes quadrilineatus
Diaprepes spengleri
Exophthalmus abbreviatus
Golden citrus weevil
Golden leaf weevil
Orange leaf weevil
Sugarcane rootstalk borer weevil
West Indian sugarcane root borer
West Indian weevil
Citrus root weevil
Sugarcane root and stalk borer weevil
Sugarcane root-boring weevil
West Indian sugarcane root and stalk borer
West Indian sugarcane stalk borer
West Indian weevil
Charançon des feuilles de la canne à sucre
Diaprepes spengleri
Exophthalmus abbreviatus
Diaprepes abbreviatus
Eppo: DPREAB
Wikidata: Q5271826 Order: Coleoptera Family: Curculionidae Genus: Diaprepes Species: Diaprepes abbreviatus Diaprepes abbreviatus is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean, where in Spanish it is colloquially called chichí. It is an agricultural pest in several Caribbean countries. In 1964 this weevil was accidentally introduced in the US, state of Florida, where it is at present a major pest of citrus. It was first discovered in southern California in 2005, where it is a pest of citrus, avocado, and nursery stock. It is also known to infest sugarcane, tuber-bearing crops such as potatoes, and ornamental plants. Common names for the insect include diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil. xxxSource Wikipedia |
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Diaprepes abbreviatus
Eppo: DPREAB
Wikidata: Q5271826 Order: Coleoptera Family: Curculionidae Genus: Diaprepes Species: Diaprepes abbreviatus Diaprepes abbreviatus is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean, where in Spanish it is colloquially called chichí. It is an agricultural pest in several Caribbean countries. In 1964 this weevil was accidentally introduced in the US, state of Florida, where it is at present a major pest of citrus. It was first discovered in southern California in 2005, where it is a pest of citrus, avocado, and nursery stock. It is also known to infest sugarcane, tuber-bearing crops such as potatoes, and ornamental plants. Common names for the insect include diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil. xxxSource Wikipedia |
Minor host crops
Diaprepes abbreviatus
Eppo: DPREAB
Wikidata: Q5271826 Order: Coleoptera Family: Curculionidae Genus: Diaprepes Species: Diaprepes abbreviatus Diaprepes abbreviatus is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean, where in Spanish it is colloquially called chichí. It is an agricultural pest in several Caribbean countries. In 1964 this weevil was accidentally introduced in the US, state of Florida, where it is at present a major pest of citrus. It was first discovered in southern California in 2005, where it is a pest of citrus, avocado, and nursery stock. It is also known to infest sugarcane, tuber-bearing crops such as potatoes, and ornamental plants. Common names for the insect include diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil. xxxSource Wikipedia |
Natural enemy
Diaprepes abbreviatus
Eppo: DPREAB
Wikidata: Q5271826 Order: Coleoptera Family: Curculionidae Genus: Diaprepes Species: Diaprepes abbreviatus Diaprepes abbreviatus is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean, where in Spanish it is colloquially called chichí. It is an agricultural pest in several Caribbean countries. In 1964 this weevil was accidentally introduced in the US, state of Florida, where it is at present a major pest of citrus. It was first discovered in southern California in 2005, where it is a pest of citrus, avocado, and nursery stock. It is also known to infest sugarcane, tuber-bearing crops such as potatoes, and ornamental plants. Common names for the insect include diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil. xxxSource Wikipedia |
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Diaprepes abbreviatus
Eppo: DPREAB
Wikidata: Q5271826 Order: Coleoptera Family: Curculionidae Genus: Diaprepes Species: Diaprepes abbreviatus Diaprepes abbreviatus is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean, where in Spanish it is colloquially called chichí. It is an agricultural pest in several Caribbean countries. In 1964 this weevil was accidentally introduced in the US, state of Florida, where it is at present a major pest of citrus. It was first discovered in southern California in 2005, where it is a pest of citrus, avocado, and nursery stock. It is also known to infest sugarcane, tuber-bearing crops such as potatoes, and ornamental plants. Common names for the insect include diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil. xxxSource Wikipedia |
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Diaprepes abbreviatus
Eppo: DPREAB
Wikidata: Q5271826 Order: Coleoptera Family: Curculionidae Genus: Diaprepes Species: Diaprepes abbreviatus Diaprepes abbreviatus is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean, where in Spanish it is colloquially called chichí. It is an agricultural pest in several Caribbean countries. In 1964 this weevil was accidentally introduced in the US, state of Florida, where it is at present a major pest of citrus. It was first discovered in southern California in 2005, where it is a pest of citrus, avocado, and nursery stock. It is also known to infest sugarcane, tuber-bearing crops such as potatoes, and ornamental plants. Common names for the insect include diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil. xxxSource Wikipedia |