Listronotus lodingi
(Blatchley, 1920)
Listronotus lodingi is a of underwater weevil in the Curculionidae. It was originally described as Hyperodes lodingi by Blatchley in 1920. The species is currently recognized as a synonym of Hyperodes lodingi in some taxonomic databases, though it is listed under the Listronotus in other sources. Very little specific information is available about its or .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Listronotus lodingi: //ˌlɪstrəˈnoʊtəs ˈloʊdɪndʒi//
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Habitat
Aquatic or semi-aquatic environments, based on its designation as an "underwater weevil."
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Taxonomic Note
GBIF lists this as a synonym of Hyperodes lodingi, with the accepted name placed in the Hyperodes rather than Listronotus. This indicates ongoing taxonomic uncertainty or revision regarding the generic placement of this species.
Data Deficiency
No peer-reviewed literature or detailed accounts were found specifically for L. lodingi in the provided sources. Information available for (such as L. oregonensis, L. maculicollis, and L. setosipennis) should not be extrapolated to this species without direct evidence.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
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