Odontocorynus umbellae
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Genus: | Odontocorynus
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Species: | umbellae
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Odontocorynus umbellae (Fabricius, 1801)
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Odontocorynus umbellae is a species in the weevil family.[1]
Description[]
O. umbellae either have a brown or black coloring.[2] Adults grow up to 3–5 millimetres (0.12–0.20 in). The rostrum of the species is heavily curved at the base, but almost straight under the apex.[3]
![Odontocorynus umbellae. Maine.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Odontocorynus_umbellae._Maine.jpg/220px-Odontocorynus_umbellae._Maine.jpg)
Ecology[]
Adults consume flowers among of which are the Common Mullein, daisies, and sunflowers. They are active from May–September.
References[]
- ^ Prena (2008). "Review of Odontocorynus Schönherr (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Baridinae) with descriptions of four new species". Coleopterists Bulletin. 62 (2): 243–277. doi:10.1649/1074.1. S2CID 86104805.
- ^ Different colour
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Categories:
- Baridinae
- Baridinae stubs