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Lesser Pine Weevil

Hylobius pinastri

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 111, February 82, March 128, April 201, May 290, June 317, July 339, August 291, September 214, October 160, November 87, December 68.
United States2,289
Alaska2,288
Finland115
Russia73
Lithuania33
Pirkanmaa26
Poland21
Satakunta19
Uusimaa16
Moscow Oblast15

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
GenusHylobius

Sources

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