Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Chestnut Weevil
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
)
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
)
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
)
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
)
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
)
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
)
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
)
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
)
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
)
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
)
- Emery, 1886
- a genus of Blister Beetles (Meloidae)
- Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
(
)
- Superfamily:
Curculionoidea
(
)
- Family:
Curculionidae
(
)
- Latreille, 1802
- Subfamily:
Curculioninae
(
)
- Genus:
Curculio
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Specific name:
elephas
- Fabricius, J.C., 1781
- Scientific name: - Curculio elephas Fabricius, J.C., 1781
- Specific name:
elephas
- Fabricius, J.C., 1781
- Genus:
Curculio
(
- Subfamily:
Curculioninae
(
- Family:
Curculionidae
(
- Superfamily:
Curculionoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
(
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Comment: Confidence Level 1:data from secondary source only
Last scrutiny: 2004-2006
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Curculio
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 8 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. caryae (Pecan Weevil) · C. caryatrypes (Large Chestnut Weevil) · C. elephas (Chestnut Weevil) · C. glandium (Weevil) · C. nucum (Acorn Weevil) · C. pardalis (Weevil) · C. proboscideus (Weevil) · C. uniformis (Filbert Weevil)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- Cooperative economic insect report. Hyattsville, MD. [etc.]Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs Animal and Plant Health Service. url p. 1003, p. 1004, p. 1122, p. 1124, p. 13, p. 18, p. 256, p. 263, p. 4, p. 7, p. 904.
- List of intercepted plant pests / United States Department of Agriculture, Plant Quarantine and Control Administration. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O.], 1932- url , p. 112, p. 118, p. 118, p. 119, p. 121, p. 121, p. 122, p. 124, p. 126, p. 131, p. 133, p. 134, p. 135, p. 135, p. 135, p. 137, p. 139, p. 15, p. 15, p. 16, p. 16, p. 169, p. 17, p. 17, p. 170, p. 175, p. 178, p. 18, p. 186, p. 19, p. 19, p. 193, p. 20, p. 20, p. 21, p. 25, p. 264, p. 30, p. 30, p. 31, p. 31, p. 33, p. 35, p. 35, p. 35, p. 354, p. 36, p. 36, p. 36, p. 36, p. 37, p. 38, p. 38, p. 38, p. 38, p. 39, p. 39, p. 397, p. 4, p. 4, p. 4, p. 40, p. 40, p. 40, p. 404, p. 41, p. 41, p. 410, p. 414, p. 417, p. 42, p. 42, p. 421, p. 423, p. 424, p. 427, p. 429, p. 43, p. 43, p. 43, p. 43, p. 44, p. 44, p. 44, p. 44, p. 44, p. 44, p. 45, p. 45, p. 45, p. 461, p. 47, p. 47, p. 47, p. 47, p. 47, p. 48, p. 48, p. 48, p. 48, p. 49, p. 5, p. 50, p. 50, p. 51, p. 51, p. 51, p. 52, p. 52, p. 52, p. 52, p. 528, p. 53, p. 53, p. 53, p. 54, p. 54, p. 56, p. 56, p. 56, p. 57, p. 57, p. 57, p. 57, p. 58, p. 58, p. 58, p. 58, p. 58, p. 61, p. 61, p. 62, p. 62, p. 62, p. 62, p. 62, p. 66, p. 67, p. 67, p. 68, p. 68, p. 86.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Electronic Catalogue of Weevil names (Curculionoidea)Aug 9, 2006.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 27, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 27, 2008:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen: Biologiezentrum Linz
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6256682
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Wtx-56044
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 619425
