Biology:Madarellus undulatus

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Short description: Species of beetle

Madarellus undulatus
Madarellus undulatus, Meadowwood SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Madarellus
Species:
M. undulatus
Binomial name
Madarellus undulatus
(Say, 1824)

Madarellus undulatus is a species of weevils belonging to the Baridinae subfamily. It is 2.8–4.5 millimetres (0.11–0.18 in) long and have brown coloured head and black or sometimes reddish body. The prothorax is glossy and somewhat punctate with striate elytron. M. undulatus can be found in both Canada (Ontario and Quebec) and in the United States .[1] Larvae feed on poison ivy and Parthenocissus quinquefolia.[2]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q19597805 entry