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Carduus spp., thistle

Species type: Plant

Order: Asterales

Family: Asteraceae

Genus: Carduus

Species: spp.

Common names: thistle

Targeted for biocontrol by: Trichosirocalus spp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) = T. mortadelo and T. briesei, nodding thistle crown weevil Details