Bluegrass Billbug Sphenophorus parvulus (Gyllenhal, 1838)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Coleoptera   >   Family Curculionidae   >   Genus Sphenophorus   

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Preferred host is Kentucky Bluegrass (Poa pratensis), but more polyphagous than other congeners. May severely damage lawns. (BugGuide)

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A Bluegrass Billbug in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/24/2019). Determined by V. Belov/BugGuide. Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

A Bluegrass Billbug in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/24/2019). Determined by V. Belov/BugGuide. Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)


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