Mango seed weevil
Insect — Coleoptera
Identification key : Legless larva with a head (weevils, seed beetles, bark beetles, wasps) (Larva)
Weevils (Adult (and nymphs resembling the adult))
Scientific name : Sternochetus mangiferae
Other names : Mango stone weevil
Brown weevil about 8 mm long, specific to mango, native to Asia and widespread in tropical growing areas. The female lays in young fruit and the larva tunnels to the seed, where it completes its development; the flesh often looks sound from outside. Its presence restricts mango exports to many countries.
Crops affected : Mango
Source : Sternochetus mangiferae (CRYPMA)[Overview] — EPPO Global Database — EPPO
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