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Peter Room, The University of Queensland, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 1929041

salvinia weevil (Cyrtobagous salviniae) Calder & Sands, 1985

Photographer:
Peter Room
Descriptor:
Control
Description:
Over 90% of salvinia on Lake Moondarra was destroyed within 14 months by the salvinia weevil
Image type:
Field
Host:
giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta D. S. Mitchell)

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Subject

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Order: Hydropteridales
Family: Salviniaceae
Genus: Salvinia
Subject: Salvinia molesta D. S. Mitchell

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Order: Hydropteridales
Family: Salviniaceae
Genus: Salvinia
Subject: Salvinia molesta D. S. Mitchell
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, February 27, 2001
Image last updated:
Saturday, January 23, 2016