Leucophyes pedestris explained

Leucophyes pedestris is a species of cylindrical weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae.

Description

Leucophyes pedestris can reach a length of about (rostrum included). The body is elongate shape, with a dark brown or greyish basic color. Adults can be found from May to September.

Distribution and habitat

This species is present in the southern Europe, in the southern part of the Central Europe, in the Near East and in North Africa. It lives in open areas, pastures, dry grasslands and forest clearings.

References

[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BioLib: Biological library. Ondrej Zicha. Biolib.cz. 4 November 2018.
  2. Web site: Fauna Europaea. https://web.archive.org/web/20150610193648/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=248658. dead. June 10, 2015. Faunaeur.org. 4 November 2018.
  3. Web site: Coleoptera Poloniae - redirection. Coleoptera.ksib.pl. 4 November 2018.