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Orchestes testaceus (Müller, 1776)
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=3277
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
LOCATION OF VOUCHER
EXPLANATORY TEXT
This species has changed Genus from Rhynchaenus to the Genus Orchestes.

CHECKLIST VERSION  2005

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