Rhyssomatus fissilis
Burke, 1961
Rhyssomatus fissilis is a of true in the , first described by Burke in 1961. It is to North America. The Rhyssomatus contains several species associated with leguminous plants, including significant agricultural pests of soybean.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
North America.
Similar Taxa
- Rhyssomatus subtilisBoth are congeneric in the Rhyssomatus; R. subtilis is a documented pest of soybean in Argentina, suggesting potential ecological or morphological similarities
- Rhyssomatus nigerrimusAnother congeneric , known as the soybean in Mexico, with similar associations to other Rhyssomatus species
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Rhyssomatus nigerrimus - Entomology Today
- “Picudo negro” (black weevil) on soybean in Argentina | Beetles In The Bush
- Eavesdropping on Soybean Weevils: Scientists Detect Subtle Acoustic Signals
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- Argentina | Beetles In The Bush