Common Names
Common Names in English:
Rice Weevil
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
)
- Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
)
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
)
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
)
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
)
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
)
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
)
- Class:
Insecta
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Insects
- 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
- Genus:
Sitophilus
(
)
- (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Specific name:
oryzae
- Schoenherr, 1838
- Scientific name: - Sitophilus oryzae Schoenherr, 1838
- Specific name:
oryzae
- Schoenherr, 1838
- Genus:
Sitophilus
(
- Family:
Curculionidae
(
- Superfamily:
Curculionoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
(
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Calandra funebris Rey, 1895
- Calandra minor Sasaki, 1910
- Calandra sasakii Takahashi, 1928
- Curculio bituberculatus Fabricius, 1781
- Curculio frugilegus De Geer, 1775
- Curculio oryza Linnaeus, 1763
Notes
Name Status: Provisionally Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Alonso-Zarazaga M .A.& Lyal C.H.C., 2004-2006
Similar Species
Members of the genus Sitophilus
There are approximately 53 species in this genus:
S. banoni · S. banonii · S. chilensis · S. cribrosus · S. decauxi · S. exarata · S. exaratus · S. frugilegus · S. frumenti · S. funebris · S. glandium · S. gotschi · S. gotschii · S. granaries · S. granarius (Granary Weevil) · S. incarnatus · S. laevicosta · S. linearis (Tamarind Seed Borer) · S. linearis linearis (Tamarind Seed Borer) · S. linearis striata · S. longiusculus · S. mellerborgi · S. mellerborgii · S. oryzae (Rice Weevil) · S. oryzae oryzae · S. oryzae zeamais · S. pulicarius · S. pumilus · S. quadriguttatus · S. quadrimacula · S. quadrinotatus · S. remotepunctatus · S. rugicollis · S. rugosicollis · S. rugosulus · S. rugosus · S. sasakii · S. sculpturatus · S. segetis · S. setulosa · S. setulosus · S. shoreae · S. stigmaticollis · S. striatus · S. subfasciatus · S. subsignata · S. subsignatus · S. taitensis · S. tamarindi · S. unicolor · S. viduus · S. zeae-mais · S. zeamais (Maize Weevil)
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Further Reading
- Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., and Christopher H. C. Lyal 1999. A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. Barcelona, Spain. 315. ISBN: 84-605-9994-9.
- Anderson, Robert S. 2002. The Dryophthoridae of Costa Rica and Panama: Checklist with keys, new synonymy and descriptions of new species of Cactophagus, Mesocordylus, Metamasius and Rhodobaenus (Coleoptera; Curculionoidea). Zootaxa, vol. 80.
- Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Berlin: Nicolai, 1835- GER url p. 220, p. 295, p. 319, p. 516.
- Bollettino della Società entomologica italiana. Genova: Fratelli Pagano - Tipografi Editori, 1869- ITA url p. 206.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. ENG url p. 1446, p. 1446.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, ENG url p. 142.
- Catalog of hymenoptera in America north of Mexico / prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein [et al.]. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979- ENG url p. 780, p. 802, p. 827, p. 832, p. 833.
- Catalogue of the coleopterous insects of the Canaries, in the collection of the British museum. By T. Vernon Wollaston. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1864. ENG url p. 280.
- Culture methods for invertebrate animals; a compendium prepared cooperatively by American zoologists under the direction of a committee from Section F of the American Association for the Advancement of Science [by] Paul S. Galtsoff, Frank E. New York, Dover Publications[1959] ENG url p. 481.
- Die Gliedertheir-fauna des Sansibar-gebietes: nach dem von dr. O. Kersten w©Þhrend der v. d. Decken'schen Ost-Afrikanischen expedition im Jahre 1862 gesammelten material / bearb. von A. Gerstaecker. Leipzig: C. F. Winter, 1873. GER url p. 248.
- Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- ENG url p. 132, p. 139, p. 145, p. 201, p. 75.
- Entomologische Zeitung. [Stettin: Entomologischer Verein zu Stettin, 1840-1911]. GER url p. 377, p. 390, p. 422.
- Etudes entomologiques, rédigées par Victor de Motschulsky. Cinquième année. Helsingfors, Imprimerie de la Société de Litérature Finnoise, 1856. FRE url p. 87.
- Guide to the study of insects and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops for the use of colleges, farm-schools, and agriculturists. With fifteen plates and six hundred and seventy wood-cuts. New York, Holt, 1880. ENG url p. 700.
- Insecta Caffaria annis 1838-1845 a J. A. Walberg collecta, descripsit Carolus H. Boheman. Holmiae: ex officina norstedtiana, 1848-1872. ENG url p. 291, p. 291.
- Jahresbericht über das Gebiet der Pflanzenkrankheiten. Berlin: P. Parey, 1907-1917. GER url p. 266.
- Occasional papers - San Diego Society of Natural History. San Diego, The Society. ENG url p. 108.
- Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds. 1996. Coleoptera, Strepsiptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 1. Entomological Information Services. Rockville, Maryland, USA. 827. ISBN: 1-889002-01-1.
- Principles of animal ecology, by W. C. Allee [and others] Philadelphia, Saunders Co., 1949. ENG url p. 350.
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, ENG url p. 221, p. 224, p. 230.
- The Review of applied entomology. [Farnham Royal, Eng., etc.: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, etc.] ENG url p. 197, p. 222, p. 405, p. 514, p. 716.
- The ontogeny of insects; [papers]. London, Academic Press[1960] ENG url p. 321.
- Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. Wellington: J. Hughes, Printer, 1869-1934. ENG url p. 305.
- Zoologischer Anzeiger. Jena, VEB Gustav Fischer Verlag. GER url p. 171, p. 284.
Notes
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.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 11, 2006.
- 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 2 providers.
- WTaxa
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 27, 2008:
- GBIF-Sweden: Bugs (GBIF-SE:Artdatabanken)
- SysTax
- SysTax: Lobbecke Museum Dusseldorf
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2591924
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Wtx-8488
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14608080
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 188080
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IICO197419
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 157483
