Horsetail Weevil

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)

Family

Brachyceridae

Genus

Grypus

Species

Grypus equiseti (Horsetail Weevil)

Names in Other Languages

German Großer Schachtelhalmrüßler

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Horsetail Weevil?

The scientific name of Horsetail Weevil is Grypus equiseti. It belongs to the genus Grypus.

What is the conservation status of Horsetail Weevil?

Horsetail Weevil (Grypus equiseti) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Horsetail Weevil live?

Horsetail Weevil is found in Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Horsetail Weevil belong to?

Horsetail Weevil (Grypus equiseti) belongs to the genus Grypus, which is part of the taxonomic family Brachyceridae.

Is Horsetail Weevil endangered?

No, Horsetail Weevil (Grypus equiseti) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Horsetail Weevil belong to?

Horsetail Weevil (Grypus equiseti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).