The First Record of an Invasive Nearctic Weevil Sphenophorus placidus vestitus Chittenden

In September 2018, a Nearctic weevil, Sphenophorus placidus vestitus Chittenden, recently introduced in the Western Mediterranean, was first found on Corfu Island, Greece.

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Published in:Entomological review 2018-11, Vol.98 (8), p.1157
Main Authors: Korotyaev, B.A, Apt, A.S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Beetles
Grasses
Hunting
Weevils
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Summary:In September 2018, a Nearctic weevil, Sphenophorus placidus vestitus Chittenden, recently introduced in the Western Mediterranean, was first found on Corfu Island, Greece.
ISSN:0013-8738
1555-6689
DOI:10.1134/S0013873818080237