Hypurus bertrandi

Taxonavigation

Hypurus bertrandi

Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Ceutorhynchinae
Tribus: Hypurini
Genus: Hypurus
Species: Hypurus bertrandi

Name

Hypurus bertrandi (Perris, 1852: 183)

• Original genus: Ceuthorhynchus

Synonymy

H. biskrensis – H. carneus – H. oleraceae – H. portulacae

References

• Awadallah, K.T.; Tawfik, M.F.S.; Shalaby, F.F. 1980(1976): The life-history of Hypurus bertrandi Perris (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Egypt, (60): 45–52. abstract only seen
• Norris, R.F. 1997: Impact of leaf mining on the growth of Portulaca oleracea (common purslane) and its competitive interaction with Beta vulgaris (sugarbeet). Journal of applied ecology, 34(2): 349–362. JSTOR
• Zaka-ur-Rab, M. 1991: Leaf mining Coleoptera of the Indian subcontinent. Journal of entomological research, 15(1): 20–30. abstract only seen
• Zimmerman, E.C. 1957: The portulaca leafmining weevil, Hypurus bertrandi, in Hawaii (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Ceuthorhynchinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 50(3): 221–222. abstract only seen

Links to images

• New Zealand Weevil Images dorsal lateral
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• image (misidentified?)

Vernacular names

English: Portulaca leafmining weevil

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