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Species Tachyerges salicis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
Superfamily Curculionoidea (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Curculioninae
Tribe Rhamphini
Genus Tachyerges
Species salicis (Tachyerges salicis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Rhynchaenus
Explanation of Names
Author Linnaeus 1758
Size
2-2.5mm
Food
Larva leaf Miner of Salix. Adult feeds on Salix.
Remarks
From Europe.
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