Biology:Lixus angustatus
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Short description: Species of beetle
Lixus angustatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Lixus |
Species: | L. angustatus
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Binomial name | |
Lixus angustatus (Fabricius, 1775)
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Lixus angustatus is a species of weevil found in Europe (including the Iberian Peninsula) and the Mediterranean Basin.[1][2] The general size of the weevil is about 5.5 mm. The coloration of the weevil is brown and green.[3]
Hastings Country Park produced the last British records of this species and it is now considered to no longer breed in Britain.[4]
References
- ↑ Lixus angustatus June 2009
- ↑ "Illustrated Up-to-date Catalogue of the Curculionoidea-Fauna of Cyprus". http://www.curci.de/illustrated_catalogue/curculionoidea-fauna_of_cyprus/catalog.php?PID=3&action=fulltext&search=.
- ↑ "Archived copy". http://pioneerunion.ca.schoolwebpages.com/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=4512&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-80083.
- ↑ Biodiversity of Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve
Wikidata ☰ Q18472040 entry