Common name: Sugarcane weevil

Lures:
P044-Lure
Pheromone lure for monitoring.

Recommended traps:
Ramp Trap (P056-Trap)

Excellent for ground crawling insects.

Palm Weevil Bucket Trap (2.5 gallon) (P219L-Trap)

Effective for monitoring & mass trapping palm weevils. Most effective when placed on ground under palms or tied to palm trunks.

References:
Perez, A. L., Campos, Y., Chinchilla, C. M., Oehlschlager, A. C., Gries, G., Gries, R., … & Andrade, R. (1997). Aggregation pheromones and host kairomones of West Indian sugarcane weevil, Metamasius hemipterus sericeus. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 23, 869-888.

Alpizar, D., Fallas, M., Oehlschlager, A. C., & Gonzalez, L. M. (2012). Management of Cosmopolites sordidus and Metamasius hemipterus in banana by pheromone-based mass trapping. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 38, 245-252.