
Mecinus pascuorum​  (a species of weevil)
Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
TMAG collections
Non-native (European origin)
Classification
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Curculioninae
Tribe: Mecinini
Morphology
Typical length (mm): 2.0
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight
Ecology
Assumed larval feeding: leaf-feeder (on Plantago)
Association with dead wood or old trees: not saproxylic

