Myllocerus dentifer

Myllocerus dentifer, is a species of weevil found in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

[1][2] Body blackish in color with brownish spots.

[3][4] Adult beetles is a major pest on Ziziphus mauritiana that feed on leaves.

[5][6] Infestation visible with notching on the leaf margins due to extensive feeding along the leaf veins.

Adults lay their eggs in the soil.