eastern pine weevil
(Pissodes nemorensis)
Resources
- Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South - USDA Forest Service
- Data Sheets on Quarantine Pests - European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization
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Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: Curculionoidea |
| Family: Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: Molytinae |
| Tribe: Pissodini |
| Genus: Pissodes |
| Subject: Pissodes nemorensis Germar, 1824 |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
deodar weevil, northern pine weevil
Related Scientific Names:
Pissodes approximatus Hopkins, 1911 (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database