Day: January 25, 2026

First Report Of Melanterius Inconspicuus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cleogonini) From KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, With Observations Of Its Development In Black Wattle

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First Report Of Melanterius Inconspicuus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cleogonini) From KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, With Observations Of Its Development In Black Wattle Abstract Melanterius is a large genus of small weevils that primarily feed on the seeds of Acacia species occurring in their native range in Australia. In the latter part of the 20th century, five seed-feeding Melanterius species were released against […]