Phyllobius oblongus (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Curculionidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Phyllobius oblongus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Phyllobius oblongus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Phyllobius oblongus is a European weevil species that has been found in North America since 1969, with larvae feeding on tree roots.

Family
Genus
Phyllobius
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Phyllobius oblongus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Phyllobius oblongus, with the scientific name Phyllobius oblongus (Linnaeus, 1758), is a weevil species that is native to Europe. It has been recorded in North America starting from 1969. The larvae of this species feed on tree roots.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Curculionidae Phyllobius

More from Curculionidae

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

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