Biology:Phyllobius oblongus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Phyllobius oblongus
Phyllobius oblongus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Phyllobius
Species:
P. oblongus
Binomial name
Phyllobius oblongus
(Linnaeus, 1758) [1]

Phyllobius oblongus is a species of weevil native to Europe.[2][3][4] It has been found in North America since 1969. [5] Larvae feed on tree roots. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Linnaeus C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Morris, M. G., 1997 Curculionidae: Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils) Royal Entomological Society Handbooks. Volume 5 part 17a.
  4. ↑ Hoffmann, A. (1950, 1954, 1958) Coléoptères curculionides. Parties I, II, III. Paris: Éditions Faune de France. Bibliothèque virtuelle numérique pdfs
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Pinski, R. A.; Mattson, W. J.; Raffa, K. F. (2005-02-01). "Host Breadth and Ovipositional Behavior of Adult Polydrusus sericeus and Phyllobius oblongus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Nonindigenous Inhabitants of Northern Hardwood Forests". Environmental Entomology (Oxford University Press (OUP)) 34 (1): 148–157. doi:10.1603/0046-225x-34.1.148. ISSN 0046-225X. https://academic.oup.com/ee/article-pdf/34/1/148/18299739/ee34-0148.pdf. Retrieved 2025-05-19. 

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