Brachyderes lusitanicus

Pine weevil
Museum specimen of Brachyderes lusitanicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Curculionidae
Subfamily:
Entiminae
Genus:
Brachyderes
Species:
B. lusitanicus
Binomial name
Brachyderes lusitanicus

Brachyderes lusitanicus, the pine weevil, is a species in the weevil family (Curculionidae). This weevil can reach a length around 8 mm. It occurs in Portugal, Spain, and France.

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