Brown Bark Weevil

Rhyncolus brunneus

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Brown Bark Weevil
Scientific Name: 
Rhyncolus brunneus
Synonyms: 
Trichalophus stefanssoni
Taxonomy
Group: 
Beetle
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Coleoptera
Family: 
Curculionidae
Habitat
under bark of dead Pinus, Picea and Abies
References: 
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
noted as in NT in 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