Lignyodes adamanteus
(Clark, 1980)
ash seed weevil
Lignyodes adamanteus is a of ash seed weevil in the Curculionidae. It belongs to a whose members are associated with ash trees (Fraxinus spp.). The species was described by Clark in 1980 and is currently considered a synonym of Neotylopterus adamanteus by some taxonomic authorities.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lignyodes adamanteus: //lɪɡˈnaɪ.oʊˌdiːz ˌæ.dəˈmæn.tiː.əs//
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Distribution
North America.
Host Associations
- Fraxinus - seed Lignyodes is associated with ash trees; specific for L. adamanteus not confirmed in available sources.
Similar Taxa
- Other Lignyodes speciesMembers of this share similar and ecological association with ash seeds; specific distinguishing characters for L. adamanteus not documented in available sources.
More Details
Taxonomic status
GBIF lists this name as a synonym of Neotylopterus adamanteus, indicating ongoing taxonomic revision within this group.
Data limitations
Available sources provide minimal -specific information beyond taxonomic placement and geographic distribution.