Trichobaris mucorea

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Trichobaris mucorea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Trichobaris
Species:
T. mucorea
Binomial name
Trichobaris mucorea
(LeConte, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Trichobaris apicata Casey, 1920
  • Trichobaris arida Casey, 1920
  • Trichobaris latipennis Casey, 1920
  • Trichobaris nanella Casey, 1920
  • Trichobaris rugulicollis Casey, 1920
  • Trichobaris striatula Casey, 1920

Trichobaris mucorea, the tobacco stalk borer, is a species of flower weevil in the family Curculionidae. [1] [2] [3] It is found in North America. [2]

Contents

This species is associated with the wild tobacco plant Nicotiana attenuata , spending most of its life cycle from egg to adult stage hidden inside the stem, where it feeds on the pith. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Trichobaris mucorea Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  2. 1 2 "Trichobaris mucorea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  3. ↑ "Trichobaris mucorea Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  4. ↑ Strigolactones increase tolerance to weevils in tobacco plants. Newsroom, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft. 24 August 2020.

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