| Rhopalomesites tardyi | |
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| Rhopalomesites tardyi, Nant Gwrtheyrn, North Wales | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Rhopalomesites |
| Species: | R. tardyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhopalomesites tardyi (Curtis, 1825) [1] | |
Rhopalomesites tardyi is a species of weevil native to Europe. [2] [3] [4]
The Curculionidae are the family of the "true" weevils. They are one of the largest animal families, with 6,800 genera and 83,000 species described worldwide.
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. It comprises the westernmost part of Eurasia.
