About Great Mullein Weevil
A small rounded weevil found exclusively on great mullein plants. Similar to the figwort weevil but associated with different host plants. Larvae are external feeders in mucous cocoons.
Did You Know?
Each larva lives inside its own slimy mucous cocoon attached to the mullein leaf surface.
Distribution
Where Great Mullein Weevil can be found
Seasonal Activity
Peak activity
Moderate
Low / dormant
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Orbitrock. (2026). Great Mullein Weevil (Cionus thapsus). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/great-mullein-weevil
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"Great Mullein Weevil." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/great-mullein-weevil.