Rhynchophorini – Sitophilus oryzae – Rice Weevil

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Name:
Rhynchophorini – Sitophilus oryzae – Rice Weevil

Scientific Name:
Sitophilus oryzae

Reference Number:
PPY-873b

Description

Order Coleoptera; Family Curculionidae (Weevils); Subfamily Dryophthorinae; Tribe Rhynchophorini; Scientific name: Sitophilus oryzae; Common name: Rice Weevil – Distribution in Australia: An introduced species present in all mainland states and Tasmania – Distribution outside Australia: Originally from Asia, it has now a worldwide distribution - Photographed: in July, in Perth suburb of Balga.

Additional Details

Reference Number:	PPY-873b
Scientific Name:	Sitophilus oryzae