Biology:Homoeolabus analis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Homoeolabus analis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Attelabidae
Genus: Homoeolabus
Species:
H. analis
Binomial name
Homoeolabus analis
(Illiger, 1794)

Homoeolabus analis, known generally as the leaf-rolling weevil or oak leaf rolling weevil, is a species of leaf-rolling weevil in the family of beetles known as Attelabidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1] It is often preyed upon by the obligate egg predator and nest thief Thief Weevil.[5]

Leaf-rolling weevil, Homoeolabus analis

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1644775 entry