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Orchestes rusci (Herbst, 1795)
a weevil
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Classification:

  • Phylum Arthropoda
  • Class Insecta
  • Order COLEOPTERA
  • Suborder POLYPHAGA
  • Superfamily CURCULIONOIDEA
  • Family CURCULIONIDAE
  • Subfamily Curculioninae
  • Genus Orchestes

CURCULIONIDAE
 An example of CURCULIONIDAE
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CITATION
Anderson, R., Nash, R., O’Connor, J.P. 2005. Checklist of Irish Coleoptera. InvertebrateIreland Online, Ulster Museum , Belfast and National Museum of Ireland , Dublin
http://www.habitas.org.uk/InvertebrateIreland/species.asp?item=3274
IRISH STATUS
See Explanatory Text
Accepted
NORTHERN IRELAND
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
No RecordsNo Records
STATUS OF NAME
Current Name
VALIDATING LITERATURE
Anderson, R., Nash, R. & O'Connor, J.P.. 1997, Irish Coleoptera: a revised and annotated list, Irish Naturalists' Journal Special Entomological Supplement, 1-81
LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION
Joy, N.H., 1932, A practical handbook of British beetles, , H.F. & G. Witherby,
LITERATURE FOR TAXONOMIC CHANGE
Morris, M.G, 2004, Curculionidae in: Checklist of Beetles of the British Isles. www.coleopterist.org.uk
LITERATURE FOR ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION
Morris, M.G. & O'Connor, J.P., 1992, New records of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from various Irish vice-counties, Bulletin Irish biogeographical Society, 15: 110-114
Morris, M.G., 1997, New records of Irish weevils (Insecta, Coleoptera, Curculionoidea), Bulletin Irish biogeographical Society, 20: 155-178
LOCATION OF VOUCHER
EXPLANATORY TEXT
This species has changed Genus from Rhynchaenus to the Genus Orchestes.

CHECKLIST VERSION  2005

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