Banana Stem weevil

Odoiporus longicollis, commonly known as banana stem weevil, pseudostem weevil, or banana pseudostem borer, is a species of weevil found in South Asia and South East Asia.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Banana Stem weevil being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Cosmopolites sordidus
• Rhabdoscelus obscurus
• Dynamis borassi
• Scyphophorus acupunctatus
• Rhynchophorus palmarum

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Odoiporus

Species

Odoiporus longicollis

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