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Species Otiorhynchus carinatopunctatus

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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 Entiminae (Broad-nosed Weevils)
Tribe Otiorhynchini
Genus Otiorhynchus
Species carinatopunctatus (Otiorhynchus carinatopunctatus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Curculio scaber auct., non Linnaeus •
Explanation of Names
Otiorhynchus (Nihus) carinatopunctatus (Retzius 1783)
Numbers
subg. Nihus Reitter 1912 contains a total of 9 spp.(1)
Size
4.5‒6 mm sans rostrum
Identification
Range
native to n. & c.Europe, adventive in NA (NS)(2)
Season
year round
Food
polyphagous (prefers dicots)
Remarks
Curculio scaber Linnaeus 1758 was falsely combined with Otiorhynchus from 1898 on; type turned out to be identical with Trachyphloeus bifoveolatus(3)
Works Cited
1.BioLib.cz
2.Coleoptera Poloniae
3.Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera 8: Curculionoidea II
Löbl, I.; Smetana, A. (Eds). 2013. Brill.