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Phrynixus astutus Pascoe & F. P. 1876

Phrynixus astutus

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Phrynixus astutus is a weevil that is endemic to New Zealand.[1] It has been found in lawns and garden beds in private gardens in Dunedin,[2] and in two Wellington sanctuaries, Zealandia and Otari Wilsons Bush.[3] This weevil is known to be a host for the parasitoid wasp Metaspathius kuscheli.[4]

References

  1. ^ Pascoe, Francis P. (15 October 2009). "VI.—Descriptions of new genera and species of New-Zealand coleoptera.—Part III". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 18 (103): 57–67. doi:10.1080/00222937608682007.
  2. ^ van Heezik, Y.; Dickinson, K.J.M.; Freeman, C.; Porter, S.; Wing, J.; Barratt, B.I.P. (July 2016). "To what extent does vegetation composition and structure influence beetle communities and species richness in private gardens in New Zealand?". Landscape and Urban Planning. 151: 79–88. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2016.02.013.
  3. ^ Watts, C; Thornburrow, D; Cave, V; Innes, J (27 February 2014). "Beetle community changes following pest mammal control at two biodiversity sanctuaries in Wellington, New Zealand". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 44 (2–3): 61–87. doi:10.1080/03036758.2013.875478. S2CID 83992356.
  4. ^ Quicke, D. L. J.; Belokobylskij, S. A.; Ward, D. F.; Hebert, P. D. N.; Butcher, B. A. (21 January 2019). "Revision of the endemic New Zealand braconid wasp genus Metaspathius: new subfamily placement, and descriptions of four new species including three with fully winged females (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Mesostoinae)". New Zealand Entomologist. 41 (2): 46–65. doi:10.1080/00779962.2018.1551707. S2CID 92807172.
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Phrynixus astutus: Brief Summary

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Phrynixus astutus is a weevil that is endemic to New Zealand. It has been found in lawns and garden beds in private gardens in Dunedin, and in two Wellington sanctuaries, Zealandia and Otari Wilsons Bush. This weevil is known to be a host for the parasitoid wasp Metaspathius kuscheli.

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