Cyrtepistomus castaneus (Roelofs, 1873) Douglas & Bouchard & Anderson & Tonnancour & Vigneault & Webster, 2013
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.309.4667 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D23D1686-1845-F67B-EAEF-C9B542B65A5B |
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ZooKeys by Pensoft (2015-12-27 20:13:36, last updated 2022-11-11 08:39:08) |
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Cyrtepistomus castaneus (Roelofs, 1873) |
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new to Quebec |
Cyrtepistomus castaneus (Roelofs, 1873) new to Quebec
Note.
This adventive Palaearctic species is widespread in the eastern USA into Ontario and is known in USA as the Asiatic oak weevil; it can be extremely common locally ( Anderson 2002), and acts as a minor defoliator of broadleaved trees.
Specimen data.
Quebec: RCM La Côte-de-Gaspé, Gaspé, 27.viii.1966, W. Boyle (1, LEMQ).
Anderson, RS, 2002. Chapter 131. Curculionidae. In: Arnett, RH Jr, Thomas, MC, Skelley, P, Eds., American Beetles Volume 2. CRC Press, Gainesville Florida: 722 - 815
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