Otiorhynchus crataegi

Germar, 1823

privet weevil

Otiorhynchus crataegi, commonly known as the privet weevil, is a broad-nosed weevil in the Curculionidae. It belongs to the large Otiorhynchus, which contains numerous root-feeding weevil . The species was first described by Germar in 1823.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Otiorhynchus crataegi: //ˌoʊ.ti.oʊˈrɪŋ.kəs ˌkræˈtiː.dʒaɪ//

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Distribution

Recorded from regions including Abruzzo, Adygey, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and Istanbul.

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