Hylobius

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Kingdom Animalia Family Curculionidae Higher classification True weevils Rank Genus		Superfamily Curculionoidea Scientific name Hylobius Phylum Arthropoda Order Beetle

Similar Hylobius abietis, Beetle, Insect, True weevils, Weevil

Sound of a pine weevil hylobius abietis feeding on a conifer seedling

Hylobius is a genus of true weevils (family Curculionidae). Several Hylobius species are major pests of coniferous trees.

Species include:

Hylobius abietis Linnaeus, 1758 — pine weevil

Hylobius aliradicis Warner, 1966 — southern pine root weevil

Hylobius alpheus Reiche, 1857

Hylobius congener Dalla Torre et al., 1943 — seedling debarking weevil

Hylobius excavatus Laicharting, 1781

Hylobius graecus Pic, 1902

Hylobius huguenini Reitter, 1891

Hylobius pales Herbst, 1797 - pales weevil

Hylobius pinastri Gyllenhaal, 1813 — pine weevil

Hylobius pinicola Couper, 1864 — Couper collar weevil

Hylobius radicis Buchanan, 1935 — pine root collar weevil

Hylobius rhizophagus Benjamin & Walker, 1963 — root tip weevil, Millers

Hylobius transversovittatus Goeze, 1777 — Goeze root-boring weevil

Hylobius warreni Wood, 1957 — Warren's collar weevil

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