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Imported Long-horned Weevil

Calomycterus setarius

2,385 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) jessekay7, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

28 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 24, February 24, March 38, April 75, May 144, June 68, July 183, August 80, September 48, October 40, November 25, December 22.
United States1,632
Canada634
Ontario605
New York366
Michigan157
Missouri134
Illinois102
Kansas99
Wisconsin90
Minnesota82

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyTrue Weevils · Curculionidae
GenusCalomycterus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Imported Long-horned Weevil with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.