Lixus pulverulentus

Lixus pulverulentus
Lixus pulverulentus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Lixus
Species:
L. pulverulentus
Binomial name
Lixus pulverulentus
(Scopoli, 1763)
Synonyms
List
  • Curculio angustatus Fabricius, 1775
  • Lixus angustatus ( Fabricius, 1775)
  • Lixus hungarus Petri, 1905
  • Lixus kolenati Hochhuth, 1847
  • Lixus lefebvrei Boheman, 1835
  • Curculio pulvereus Olivier, 1790
  • Lixus subangustatus Motschulsky, 1849
  • Lixus algirus ( Linnaeus)

Lixus pulverulentus is a species of weevil belonging to the family Curculionidae. It is commonly known as the elongated bean weevil. The species was scientifically described in 1763 by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli as Curculio pulverulentus Scopoli, 1763.