Barypeithes pellucidus explained

Barypeithes pellucidus is a species of weevil native to Europe.^{[1] [2]} It has been found in North American hardwood forests for over a century. Larva eat roots and overwinter underground. ^[3]

Notes and References

1. [Fauna Europaea]
2. Morris, M. G., 1997 Curculionidae: Entiminae (Broad-nosed weevils) RES Royal Entomological Society Handbooks Handbooks for the identification of British Insects. Volume 5 part 17a.
3. Temporal and Species Variation in Cold Hardiness among Invasive Rhizophagous Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in a Northern Hardwood Forest . Annals of the Entomological Society of America . 2011-01-01 . Coyle . David . Duman . John . Raffa . Kenneth . 104 . 1 . 59–67 . 10.1603/AN10112 . 207237152 .