Deporaus betulae

Deporaus betulae[1] is a species of European weevil that feeds on birches (Betula spp.). It belongs to the family Attelabidae and tribe Deporaini.

Life cycle

Deporaus betulae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Attelabidae
Subfamily: Rhynchitinae
Genus: Deporaus
Species:
D. betulae
Binomial name
Deporaus betulae
Linné, 1758
Synonyms
  • Attelabus betulae L., 1758
  • Curculio fuliginosus Gmelin, 1790
  • Curculio nigrostriatus Goeze, 1777
  • Deporaus betulae Bedel, 1883
  • Deporaus betulae Henschel, 1895
  • Deporaus betulae Stephens, 1831
  • Deporaus populi Scopoli
  • Deporaus fagi Scopoli
  • Rhinomacer niger Geoffroy, 1785

References
  1. Linnaeus C (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp.
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