A two-banded Japanese weevil climbs along the stem of a Japanese knotweed plant. Both species are invasive in the northeast US.

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A two-banded Japanese weevil (Pseudocneorhinus bifasciatus) climbs a branch of Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica). Both species are invasive to the eastern United States.

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Size: 3887px × 2592px
Location: Somerville, Massachusetts
Photo credit: © Michael Hampson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -banded, animal, arthropod, beetle, broad-nosed, coleoptera, curculionoidea, entiminae, fallopia, green, insecta, invasive, invertebrate, japanese, japonica, knotweed, leaf, nature, perennial, pest, polyphaga, species, trachyphloeini, weevil