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Pecan Gall Curculio

Conotrachelus elegans

Field notes

Conotrachelus elegans, the pecan gall curculio, is a true weevil species in the genus Conotrachelus. It is found in North America where it feeds on galls of the hickory leaf stem gall phylloxera (Phylloxera caryaecaulis), found also on pecan.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided