Magdalis
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Magdalis alutacea
Wedge-shaped bark weevil
Magdalis alutacea is a species of bark weevil in the family Curculionidae, commonly known as the wedge-shaped bark weevil. It occurs across North America including Canada and the United States. The species was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1878. It belongs to the genus Magdalis, a group of weevils associated with woody plants.
Magdalis austera
wedge-shaped bark weevil
Magdalis austera is a species of bark weevil described by Fall in 1913. It belongs to the genus Magdalis, a group of wedge-shaped weevils associated with woody plants. The species is known from North America, with confirmed records from the northeastern United States including Vermont. Two subspecies are recognized: M. a. austera and M. a. substriga.
Magdalis barbita
Black Elm Bark Weevil
Magdalis barbita is a species of wedge-shaped bark weevil in the family Curculionidae. The common name 'black elm bark weevil' suggests an association with elm trees (Ulmus species). As a member of the genus Magdalis, it belongs to a group of bark weevils that develop in woody plants. The species has been documented in limited observations, with only 12 records on iNaturalist.
Magdalis gracilis
Magdalis gracilis is a species of weevil in the family Curculionidae, described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1857. The genus Magdalis comprises small to medium-sized weevils commonly associated with woody plants, particularly conifers and hardwoods. This species is recorded from western North America, including British Columbia. Specific ecological details for M. gracilis remain poorly documented in published literature.
Magdalis imbellis
wedge-shaped bark weevil
Magdalis imbellis is a species of wedge-shaped bark weevil in the family Curculionidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1857. The species is found in North America, with confirmed records from the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Very little specific biological information is documented for this species.
Magdalis lecontei superba
Magdalis lecontei superba is a subspecies of weevil in the family Curculionidae. The genus Magdalis comprises bark and ambrosia beetles, with species typically associated with woody plants. The subspecific epithet 'superba' suggests this form may exhibit distinctive morphological features compared to the nominate subspecies. However, specific information regarding this particular subspecies is extremely limited in available literature.