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Black Vine Weevil

Otiorhynchus sulcatus

Least Concern

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The Black Vine Weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is a species in the genus Otiorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm, found across Albania, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, and more.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Asia (Azerbaijan, Japan, Turkey), Europe (32 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Species

Otiorhynchus sulcatus (Black Vine Weevil)

Names in Other Languages

German Gefurchter Lappenrüßler

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Black Marram Weevil

Otiorhynchus atroapterus

Least Concern

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Clay-Coloured Weevil

Otiorhynchus singularis

Least Concern

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Privet weevil

Otiorhynchus crataegi

Not Evaluated

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Strawberry root weevil

Otiorhynchus rugifrons

Otiorhynchus porcatus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Vine Weevil?

The scientific name of Black Vine Weevil is Otiorhynchus sulcatus. It belongs to the genus Otiorhynchus.

What is the conservation status of Black Vine Weevil?

Black Vine Weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black Vine Weevil live?

Black Vine Weevil is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Azerbaijan, Japan, Turkey), Europe (32 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Albania, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile.

What family does Black Vine Weevil belong to?

Black Vine Weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) belongs to the genus Otiorhynchus, which is part of the taxonomic family Curculionidae.

Is Black Vine Weevil endangered?

No, Black Vine Weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black Vine Weevil belong to?

Black Vine Weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Black Vine Weevil?

The closest relatives of Black Vine Weevil in the genus Otiorhynchus include Black Marram Weevil, Clay-Coloured Weevil, Privet weevil, Strawberry root weevil, Weevil.