Cowhide longhorn beetle - Cowhide longhorn beetle

Japanese: ウシズラヒゲナガゾウムシ - うしずらひげながぞうむし
Cowhide longhorn beetle - Cowhide longhorn beetle

…The boll weevil Araecerus fasciculatus is distributed worldwide and is known as the nutmeg weevil or coffee weevil because its larvae infest the fruit of nutmeg and coffee. The cowslip weevil Zygaenodes leucopis infests the fruit of ego, and its larvae are known as the "cheese weevil" used as fishing bait. In addition, the niveovariegatus weevil Anthribus niveovariegatus and the scale weevil A. kuwanai parasitize the scale insect and the scale insect, respectively. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Cowhide Fungus Weevil" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ワタミヒゲナガゾウムシAraecerus fasciculatusは世界に分布し,幼虫がナツメグやコーヒーなどの実に潜るため,nutmeg weevilまたはcoffee weevilとして知られる。ウシズラヒゲナガゾウムシZygaenodes leucopisはエゴの実に潜り,幼虫は釣餌の〈チシャノムシ〉として知られる。そのほか,イボタロウヒゲナガゾウムシAnthribus niveovariegatus,タマカイガラヒゲナガゾウムシA.kuwanaiは,それぞれイボタカイガラムシ,タマカイガラムシに寄生する。…

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