Ironweed Curculio
Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus Rhodobaenus
Ironweed Curculio: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/14998
Synonyms
Cocklebur Weevil  Curculio tredecimpunctatus 
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31 Records

Description

Note that black spots do not come together or form patches.

Relationships

Breeds in a variety of asters, including ironweed, cocklebur, joe-pye, and ragweed (BugGuide, 2014).

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Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Rhodobaenus
Species:
R. tredecimpunctatus
Binomial name
Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus
(Illiger, 1794)
Synonyms[1]
  • Curculeones obscurus Voet, 1806
  • Curculio cribrarius Fabricius, 1798
  • Curculio leptocerus Panzer, 1798
  • Curculio quatuordecimpunctatus Panzer, 1798

Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus, known generally as the ironweed curculio or cocklebur weevil, is a species of snout or bark beetle in the family Curculionidae.[2][1][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

R. tredecimpunctatus

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  2. ^ "Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  3. ^ "Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  4. ^ "Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-08.

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