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Species Glyptobaris lecontei

Glyptobaris lecontei Champion - Glyptobaris lecontei

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 Baridinae (Flower Weevils)

Tribe Madarini

Genus Glyptobaris

Species lecontei (Glyptobaris lecontei)

Explanation of Names

Glyptobaris lecontei Champion 1909

Size

3.6-4.6 mm(1)

Identification

Combination of scale vestiture on elytra and sculptured pronotum distinctive

Det. V. Belov, 2013

Range

e. US (NY-FL to IA-TX) / Mex. - Map (2)(GBIF), less common along Gulf and s Atlantic

Habitat

marshy meadows(1)

Season

Apr-Oct

Food

host: Hawthorn (Crataegus, Rosaceae)(3)

Life Cycle

frequents flowers:

also attracted to tree sap:

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.	Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies... O'Brien C.W., Wibmer G.J. 1982. Mem. Am. Ent. Inst. 34: x+382 pp.

3.	Insects: Their Natural History And Diversity: With a Photographic Guide to Insects of Eastern North America Stephen A. Marshall. 2006. Firefly Books Ltd.

Contributed by Cotinis on 3 November, 2006 - 4:18pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 27 October, 2022 - 9:14am

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