Barypeithes pellucidus
Barypeithes pellucidus | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Barypeithes |
Species: | B. pellucidus
|
Binomial name | |
Barypeithes pellucidus |
Barypeithes pellucidus is a species of weevil native to Europe.[2][3] It has been found in North American hardwood forests for over a century. Larva eat roots and overwinter underground. [4]
References[]
- ^ Boheman, C. H. in Schönherr C.G Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae,specie novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a dom. Leonardo Gyllenhal, C. H. Boheman; et entomologis aliis illustratae. Paris, Roret. (1833-1845)
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Morris, M. G., 1997 Curculionidae: Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils) RES Royal Entomological Society Handbooks Handbooks for the identification of British Insects. Volume 5 part 17a.
- ^ Coyle, David; Duman, John; Raffa, Kenneth (2011-01-01). "Temporal and Species Variation in Cold Hardiness among Invasive Rhizophagous Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in a Northern Hardwood Forest". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104 (1): 59–67. doi:10.1603/AN10112. S2CID 207237152.
Categories:
- Curculionidae
- Beetles described in 1834
- Beetles of Europe
- Curculionidae stubs