Biology:Apion pisi

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Short description: Species of beetle

Apion pisi
The Coleoptera of the British islands. A descriptive account of the families, genera, and species indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, with notes as to localities, habitats, etc (1891) (14775888451).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Brentidae
Genus: Apion
Species:
A. pisi
Binomial name
Apion pisi
(Fabricius, 1801)

Apion pisi is a species of seed weevils native to Europe.[1][2] It is phytophagous and a pest of lucerne

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils: Coleoptera Curculionoidea (Nemonychidae, Anthribidae, Urodontidae, Attelabidae and Apionidae) Handbooks for Identification of British Insects Volume: 5.16 Royal Entomological Society, London Illustrations : 321 text figs

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15737623 entry