Black Marram Weevil vs Blueskin

Otiorhynchus atroapterus compared with Acacia irrorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Marram Weevil Blueskin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Curculionidae Fabaceae
Genus Otiorhynchus Acacia
Species Otiorhynchus atroapterus Acacia irrorata

Conservation Status

Black Marram Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Blueskin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Marram Weevil Blueskin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Marram Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Blueskin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black Marram Weevil

The Black Marram Weevil (Otiorhynchus atroapterus) is a species in the genus Otiorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Blueskin

The Blueskin (Acacia irrorata) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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