Listronotus appendiculatus
Boheman, 1842
underwater weevil
Listronotus appendiculatus is an underwater in the . It is found in North America, with distribution records from Canada including Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and New Brunswick. The inhabits aquatic environments, distinguishing it from many congeneric species that are agricultural pests of terrestrial .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Listronotus appendiculatus: /lɪstroʊˈnoʊtəs ˌæpɛnˌdɪkjuˈleɪtəs/
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Habitat
Aquatic environments; underwater distinguish this from terrestrial .
Distribution
North America; recorded from Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and New Brunswick in Canada.
Behavior
Aquatic lifestyle; inhabits underwater environments rather than terrestrial typical of related .
Similar Taxa
- Listronotus oregonensisCarrot ; terrestrial agricultural pest of carrots, parsley, and celery, not aquatic.
- Listronotus maculicollis; terrestrial pest of golf course turfgrass in eastern North America.
- Listronotus setosipennisStem-boring ; used as agent for weed , not aquatic.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- Listronotus setosipennis - Entomology Today
- carrot weevil - Listronotus oregonensis - Entomology Today
- annual bluegrass weevil - Listronotus maculicollis - Entomology Today
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