Cionus tuberculosus (J.A.Scopoli, 1763) is a animal in the Curculionidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cionus tuberculosus (J.A.Scopoli, 1763)

Cionus tuberculosus (J.A.Scopoli, 1763)

Cionus tuberculosus is a European weevil species first described in 1763, associated with figwort habitats.

Family
Genus
Cionus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Cionus tuberculosus (J.A.Scopoli, 1763)

Cionus tuberculosus is a species of weevil that is native to Europe. It was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763. This weevil is distributed across Europe: observations on the iNaturalist platform show its range extends as far north as Stockholm, Denmark, and Liverpool, east to the Ural Mountains, south to southern France and the Po Valley, and west to Cornwall and Brittany. Its habitat is linked to the presence of figworts, and it occurs in areas including ponds, streams, and hedge banks.

Photo: (c) Marek R. Swadzba, all rights reserved, uploaded by Marek R. Swadzba

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Curculionidae Cionus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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