Hypolixus truncatulus (Fabricius 1798)

Wijesinghe, Dilshara D. & Hong, Ki-Jeong, 2025, Checklist of Sri Lankan weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Curculionidae; excluding Scolytinae and Platypodinae): Based on literature data, Zootaxa 5719 (2), pp. 151-206 : 189

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5719.2.1

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DA0627-FFF3-AB08-FF48-FC688C1896D4

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scientific name

Hypolixus truncatulus (Fabricius 1798)
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Hypolixus truncatulus (Fabricius 1798) View in CoL

Curculio truncatulus Fabricius 1798: 168 . [ Type locality: India]

Sri Lankan records. Voss (1957: 103 —Puttalam, Hingurakgoda, Kantalai); Rajeshkanna et al. (2017). Distribution. Sri Lanka , India.

Biological notes. Amaranthus View in CoL stem borer has become a major problem in Amaranthus View in CoL cultivations in Mannar and Kilinochchi districts compelling farmers to abandon cultivations ( Rajeshkanna et al. 2017).

Genus Lixus Fabricius 1801

Lixus Fabricius 1801: 498 . [ Type species: Curculio paraplecticus Linnaeus 1758 ]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Hypolixus

Loc

Hypolixus truncatulus (Fabricius 1798)

Wijesinghe, Dilshara D. & Hong, Ki-Jeong 2025
2025
Loc

Sri

Voss, E. 1957: 103
1957
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