Whitemarked Willow Weevil

Dorytomus leucophyllus

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Whitemarked Willow Weevil
Scientific Name: 
Dorytomus leucophyllus
Taxonomy
Group: 
Beetle
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Coleoptera
Family: 
Curculionidae
Habitat
is found in boreal and boreomontane forest. Adults from the Yukon have been collected on Salix glauca L. and Salix alaxensis
References: 
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
Nt: listed as occurring, localities not provided (McNamara 1991e) Anderson 1997. McNamara, J. 1991e. Family Curculionidae: snout beetles. In Checklist of beetles of Canada and Alaska. (Y. Bousquet ed.). Publication 1861/E, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
Draft ranks by Chandra Venables (2012) under contract for northern beetles assessment with Environment Canada (National General Status Assessment).
Last Updated: 
October 18, 2013

References

Habitat

  • Anderson, R.S. (1997) Weevils of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada Insects of the Yukon 523-562 http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/bsc/pdf/anderson2.pdf - B181 Return