Odontocorynus umbellae

Odontocorynus umbellae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Curculionidae
Subfamily:	Baridinae
Tribe:	Apostasimerini
Genus:	Odontocorynus
Species:	umbellae
Binomial name
	Odontocorynus umbellae; (Fabricius, 1801)
Synonyms
	Centrinus scutellumalbum Say, 1832 ; O. adjunctus Casey, 1920 ; O. advenus Casey, 1920 ; O. amazonicus Casey, 1922 ; O. amputatus Casey, 1920 ; O. atokanus Casey, 1920 ; O. divisus Casey, 1920 ; O. fluviatilis Casey, 1922 ; O. fultoni Casey, 1920 ; O. glabellus Casey, 1922 ; O. illini Casey, 1920 ; O. incertus Casey, 1920 ; O. lineatellus Casey, 1920 ; O. rufobrunneus Casey, 1920 ; O. semiruber Casey, 1920 ; O. subabruptus Casey, 1920 ; O. subaffinis Casey, 1920 ; O. unilineatus Casey, 1920;

Odontocorynus umbellae is a species in the weevil family.^[1]

Description[edit]

O. umbellae either have a brown or black coloring.^[2] Adults grow up to 3–5 millimetres (0.12–0.20 in). The rostrum of the species is heavily curved at the base, but almost straight under the apex.^[3]

Ecology[edit]

Adults consume flowers among of which are the Common Mullein, daisies, and sunflowers. They are active from May–September.

References[edit]

^ Prena (2008). "Review of Odontocorynus Schönherr (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Baridinae) with descriptions of four new species". Coleopterists Bulletin. 62 (2): 243–277. doi:10.1649/1074.1. S2CID 86104805.
^ Different colour
^ Description

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[TCB2008-1] Prena (2008). "Review of Odontocorynus Schönherr (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Baridinae) with descriptions of four new species". Coleopterists Bulletin. 62 (2): 243–277. doi:10.1649/1074.1. S2CID 86104805.

[2] Different colour

[3] Description

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