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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Minute Seed Weevils (Ceutorhynchinae) » Ceutorhynchini » Ceutorhynchus » Ceutorhynchus typhae

Species Ceutorhynchus typhae

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Habitat · Food · Remarks · Internet References · Works Cited
small weevil - Ceutorhynchus typhae - female Ceutorhynchus septentrionalis Gyllenhall - Ceutorhynchus typhae Ceutorhynchus septentrionalis Gyllenhall - Ceutorhynchus typhae
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 Ceutorhynchinae (Minute Seed Weevils)
Tribe Ceutorhynchini
Genus Ceutorhynchus
Species typhae (Ceutorhynchus typhae)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
floralis Paykull 1792 not Olivier 1790, monostigma Marsham 1802, palustris Edwards 1930, puberulus LeConte 1876, septentrionalis Gyllenhal 1837...
Neosirocalus typhae
used to be variously treated in genus-group taxa Neosirocalus & Marklissus
one of those species with really troubled taxonomic history
Explanation of Names
Ceutorhynchus typhae (Herbst 1795)
the epithet refers to cattails, a plant with which this weevil is not associated
Size
1.5-2.1 mm(1)
Range
native to, and widespread across w. Palaearctic(2), adventive in NA (NF-ON to....)(3)
Habitat
wide variety of habitats(2)
Food
hosts: various Cruciferae, most often Capsella bursa-pastoris(2)
Remarks
Internet References
Species page(1)
Works Cited
1.Zabaluev I.A. (2006-2013) Encyclopedia of insects
2.Coleoptera Poloniae
3.Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.
Contributed by v belov on 22 June, 2014 - 3:10pm
Last updated 30 July, 2014 - 12:17pm

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