Monday, July 1, 2019

Munching on mullein


Common mullein (Verbascum thapsus) 

The seeds and flowers of the common mullein (Verbascum thapsus) are a favorite food of the Mullein Seed-eating Weevil (Gymnetron tetrum).


MSEW on the unopened part of the flower stalk
 



MSEW amongst the flowers 


Mullein is also sometimes spelled as "mullien".

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