Orchestes mixtus

Blatchley & Leng, 1916

Orchestes mixtus is a weevil in the Curculionidae, first described by Blatchley and Leng in 1916. The species is recorded from multiple Canadian provinces including Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. As a member of the Orchestes, it belongs to a group of small weevils commonly known as elm leaf weevils or flea weevils, many of which are associated with elm trees.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Orchestes mixtus: /ɔrˈkɛs.teːs ˈmɪk.tʊs/

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Distribution

Recorded from Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia in Canada.

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