Aphthona cyparissiae is a species of leaf beetle known as the brown dot leafy spurge flea beetle. It is used as an agent of biological pest control against the noxious weed leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula).The adult beetle is light golden brown and about 3 millimeters long. The female lays eggs on or near leafy spurge its host plant during the summer months. The white larva emerges in about two weeks and feeds on the roots and root hairs. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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