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Datasheet

Barypeithes pellucidus (juniper root weevil)

Summary

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  • 11 July 2013
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Barypeithes pellucidus
  • Preferred Common Name
  • juniper root weevil
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Barypeithes pellucidus Boheman

Preferred Common Name

  • juniper root weevil

International Common Names

  • English: hairy broad-nosed weevil; hairy spider beetle

EPPO code

  • BARPPE (Barypeithes pellucidus)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
  •                     Order: Coleoptera
  •                         Family: Curculionidae
  •                             Genus: Barypeithes
  •                                 Species: Barypeithes pellucidus

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

NORTH AMERICA

Canada
-OntarioPresentProctor et al., 2010
-QuebecPresentBouchard et al., 2005
USA
-MichiganPresentCoyle et al., 2012; Coyle et al., 2011
-New YorkPresentIntroducedFELT 1917, June 1st
-OhioPresentGalford, 1986
-Rhode IslandPresentKERR jr, 1948

EUROPE

DenmarkPresent===, 1936
GermanyPresentGÄBLER, 1937
SwedenPresentBorg, 1981
UKPresentPETHERBRIDGE undated

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
AsterAsteraceaeUnknown
Betula (birches)BetulaceaeUnknown
Brassica oleracea (cabbages, cauliflowers)BrassicaceaeUnknown
Brassica oleracea var. capitata (cabbage)BrassicaceaeUnknown
Cirsium arvense (creeping thistle)AsteraceaeUnknown
Crataegus (hawthorns)RosaceaeUnknown
Fragaria ananassa (strawberry)RosaceaeUnknown
Larix decidua (common larch)PinaceaeUnknown
Picea sitchensis (Sitka spruce)PinaceaeUnknown
Pinus strobus (eastern white pine)PinaceaeUnknown
Prunus serotina (black cherry)RosaceaeUnknown
Quercus (oaks)FagaceaeUnknown
Quercus rubra (northern red oak)FagaceaeUnknown
Senecio (Groundsel)AsteraceaeUnknown
Taraxacum officinale complex (dandelion)AsteraceaeUnknown
Thuja occidentalis (Eastern white cedar)CupressaceaeUnknown
Toxicodendron radicans (poison ivy)AnacardiaceaeUnknown
Ulmus (elms)UlmaceaeUnknown
Ulmus americana (American elm)UlmaceaeUnknown
Vitis (grape)VitaceaeUnknown

References

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===, 1936. Plant Diseases and Pests in Denmark in 1935. (Plantesygdomme i Danmark 1935.) Tidsskrift for Planteavl, 41:533-570 pp.

Balsbaugh EU Jr, 1988. Distributions for two holarctic weevils which are new household pests (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Entomological News, 99(2):102-104.

Borg A, 1981. The weevil Barypithes pellucidus Boh., a small pest of strawberries. (Viveln Barypithes pellucidus Boh., en liten skadegorare pa jordgubbar.) Vaxtskyddsnotiser, 45(3):99-101.

Bouchard P, Lesage L, Goulet H, Bostanian NJ, Vincent C, Zmudzinska A, Lasnier J, 2005. Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) diversity and abundance in two Quebec vineyards. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 98(4):565-574. http://www.esa.catchword.org

Coyle DR, Duman JG, Raffa KF, 2011. Temporal and species variation in cold hardiness among invasive rhizophagous weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in a northern hardwood forest. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 104(1):59-67. http://esa.publisher.ingentaconnect.com/content/esa/aesa/2011/00000104/00000001/art00008;jsessionid=sikrtt26re8l.alice

Coyle DR, Mattson WJ Jr, Jordan MS, Raffa KF, 2012. Variable host phenology does not pose a barrier to invasive weevils in a northern hardwood forest. Agricultural and Forest Entomology, 14(3):276-285. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1461-9563

FELT EP, 1917, June 1st. Thirty-second Report of the State Entomologist on-Injurious and other Insects of the State of New York, 1916. Bulletin of the New York State Museum, No. 198:276 pp.

GÄBLER H, 1937. Weevils as Catkin Pests of Willow and Birch. (Rüsselkáfer ais Kátzehenschádlinge der Weide und Birke.) Tharandter forstliches Jahrbuch, 88(4):296-299 pp.

Galford JR, 1986. The weevil Barypeithes pellucidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) feeds on northern red oak, Quercus rubra, seedlings. Entomological News, 97(3):113-114.

KERR jr TW, 1948. A Phyllobius Species, a new Pest and Its Control on Arborvltae. Journal of Economic Entomology, 41(2):331-332 pp.

Lachowska D, Rozek M, Holecová M, 2005. C-banding karyotype and NORs analyse in eight species of Barypeithes Duval from Central Europe (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae). Caryologia, 58(3):274-280.

PETHERBRIDGE FK, undated. Exomias pellucidus as a plant pest. Annals of Applied Biology, 1(3 ; 4):390-392 pp.

Proctor E, Anderson RS, Nol E, Girard JM, Richmond S, 2010. Ground-dwelling weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) communities in fragmented and continuous hardwood forests in south-central Ontario. Journal of the Entomological Society of Ontario, 141:69-83. http://www.entsocont.com/pub.htm

STOCKS JB, 1938, July. Weevil Damage in Nursery. Quarterly Journal of Forestry, 32(3):201-202.

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Canada
See regional map for distribution within the countryCanada
See regional map for distribution within the countryGermany: Present
GÄBLER, 1937Denmark: Present
===, 1936UK: Present
Sweden: Present
Borg, 1981USA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia)
Distribution map (europe) Germany: Present
GÄBLER, 1937Denmark: Present
===, 1936UK: Present
Sweden: Present
Borg, 1981
Distribution map (africa)
Distribution map (north america) Ontario: Present
Proctor et al., 2010Quebec: Present
Bouchard et al., 2005Michigan: Present
Coyle et al., 2012; Coyle et al., 2011New York: Present, introduced
FELT 1917, Jun,e 1stOhio: Present
Galford, 1986Rhode Island: Present
KERR jr, 1948
Distribution map (central america)
Distribution map (south america)
Distribution map (pacific)