Rhyncolus ater is a species of weevil found in Europe and Asia.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Rhyncolus |
| Species: | R. ater
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhyncolus ater (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Description
editThe average length of the species is about 3.0 to 4.5 mm.[2]
Larval development occur in rotten wood.[3] It is also known to attack industrial wood.[4]
References
edit- ^ Ranius, Thomas; Jansson, Nicklas (2000-08-01). "The influence of forest regrowth, original canopy cover and tree size on saproxylic beetles associated with old oaks". Biological Conservation. 95 (1): 85–94. Bibcode:2000BCons..95...85R. doi:10.1016/S0006-3207(00)00007-0. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
- ^ "Rhyncolus ater". www.kaefer-der-welt.de. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
- ^ Clark, Sarah H. E. (2003-01-01). "Insect faunas associated with the Fossil remains of Pinus sylvestris L. in blanket peat from Northeast Scotland". Scottish Geographical Journal. 119 (1): 39–52. Bibcode:2003ScGJ..119...39C. doi:10.1080/00369220318737161. S2CID 140693190. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
- ^ Yalçın, Mesut; Akçay, Çağlar; Taşçıoğlu, Cihat; Yüksel, Beşir (2019-06-28). "Insect Species Damaging Industrial Wood in Western Black Sea Region of Turkey". Drvna Industrija. 70 (2): 183–191. doi:10.5552/drvind.2019.1818. S2CID 199168785. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
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