Oxydema fusiforme, commonly known as citrus flower beetle, is a species of weevil widely distributed in Indo-Pacific islands such as Sri Lanka, the Seychelles, Rodriguez Island, the Marquesas Islands, the Samoan Islands, the Hawaiian Islands, Guam Island, and Marcus Island.
Biology Adult beetles are collected from a rotten log of Tournefortia argentea. The other host plants include Aleurites moluccana and Pandanus odorifer. It is also an intermediate host of the nematode Cheilospirura hamulosa.
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