| Bangasternus | |
|---|---|
| Bangasternus fausti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Curculionoidea |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Lixinae |
| Tribe: | Rhinocyllini |
| Genus: | Bangasternus M des Gozis, 1882 |
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Bangasternus is a genus of weevils in the tribe Rhinocyllini, erected by Maurice des Gozis in 1882. Species have been recorded from southern Europe and western North America, where species have been introduced as biological pest control agents against noxious weeds.
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