Lixus cardui Aurivillius, 1921 is a animal in the Curculionidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Lixus cardui Aurivillius, 1921
Lixus cardui is a true weevil species native to Europe, introduced to Australia to control invasive scotch thistle.
Lixus cardui is a species of true weevil that is native to Europe. It has been introduced to Australia for the purpose of biological control of Onopordum acanthium, commonly known as scotch thistle, an invasive weed.
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Mononychus vulpeculus (J.C.Fabricius, 1802)
Cophes oblongus Kissinger, 1964
Ceutorhynchus obstrictus (T.Marsham, 1802)
Colecerus marmoratus Horn, 1876
Scolopterus aequus Broun, 1880
Sciopithes obscurus Horn, 1876
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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