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| Species: | S. piceus |
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| Sphenophorus piceus (Pallas 1776) | |
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Sphenophorus piceus is a species of palm weevils in the family Curculionidae.
Sphenophorus piceus can reach a length of about 15 millimetres (0.59 in).
This species is widespread from the southern part of Central Europe to the Mediterranean and central Asia. These beetles live on marshy meadows, wet pastures, ponds and lakes.
The black carp or Chinese black roach is a species of cyprinid freshwater fish and the sole extant species of the genus Mylopharyngodon. It is native to lakes and rivers in East Asia, ranging from the Amur Basin across China to Vietnam. One of the largest cyprinids in the world, the black carp has a typical length of 60–120 cm (23.5–47 in), though it can reach up to 1.9 m in length and 109 kg (240 lb) in weight. It is carnivorous and generally feeds on invertebrates such as snails, clams and mussels.
Pristimantis piceus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to Colombia and occurs in the Cordillera Central between the Antioquia Department in the north and the Cauca Department in the south. Many specimens are black in color, and the specific name piceus is Latin meaning "pitch-black".
Sphenophorus is a genus of weevils, often known as billbugs, in the family Curculionidae, and tribe Sphenophorini. Eleven species of billbugs infest managed turfgrass in North America.
Sphenophorus abbreviatus is a true weevil species in the genus Sphenophorus.
Sphenophorus pontederiae is a species of snout or bark beetle in the family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus mormon is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus robustus is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus coesifrons is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Pissonotus piceus is a species of delphacid planthopper in the family Delphacidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.
Sphenophorus cicatristriatus, known generally as the Rocky Mountain billbug or Denver billbug, is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus cariosus, the nutgrass billbug, is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus apicalis is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus necydaloides is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus aequalis, the clay-coloured billbug, is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus costicollis is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus scoparius is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus holosericus is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus cazieri is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus australis is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in North America.
Sphenophorus venatus, the hunting billbug, is a species of beetle in the family Dryophthoridae. It is found in Central America and North America.