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Weevil

Sitona lineatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (7 countries), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weevil?
The scientific name of Weevil is Sitona lineatus. It belongs to the genus Sitona.
What is the conservation status of Weevil?
Weevil (Sitona lineatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Weevil live?
Weevil is found in Widely distributed across Asia (7 countries), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Kazakhstan.
What family does Weevil belong to?
Weevil (Sitona lineatus) belongs to the genus Sitona, which is part of the taxonomic family Curculionidae.
Is Weevil endangered?
No, Weevil (Sitona lineatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Weevil belong to?
Weevil (Sitona lineatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Weevil?
The closest relatives of Weevil in the genus Sitona include Clover weevil, Weevil, Weevil.

Native Range — 23 Countries

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