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Species Dorytomus brevicollis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Curculionoidea
Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Curculioninae
Tribe Ellescini
Genus Dorytomus
Species brevicollis (Dorytomus brevicollis)
Explanation of Names
Dorytomus brevicollis LeConte 1876
Size
3.5-4.2 mm(1)
Range
e NA to the Rockies (QC-FL to MT-NM); Mexico - Map (2)(3)
Food
host: willow (Salix nigra, Salicaceae)(2)
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard (type spmn is worn and headless)
Works Cited
1.Weevils of South Carolina (Coleoptera: Nemonychidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Ithyceridae, and Curculionidae).
Janet C. Ciegler. 2010. Clemson University, Clemson, S.C. 276 pp.
2.A catalog of Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Curculionidae: Erirhininae
O'Brien C.W., Anderson D.M. 1996. USDA Agriculture handbook no. 529-143f. 40 pp.
3.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)