Nassophasis foveata

Nassophasis foveata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Nassophasis
Species:
N. foveata
Binomial name
Nassophasis foveata
O.C.Waterhouse, 1879

Nassophasis foveata is a species of weevil found in India, and Sri Lanka.[1]

It is one of the major orchid pest that attack Aerides fieldingii.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Annotated checklist of Indian rhynchophorinae (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae)". Indian Journal of Entomology. 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  2. ^ "Insects associated with orchids" (PDF). scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-24.