Violet Weevil

Orobitis cyanea

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae

In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta". Insects with hardened wing covers (beetles, earwigs and orthopteroid insects) were brought together under the name Coleoptera.

Distribution

Violet Weevil — (c) Stephan Mende, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Germany · 6Netherlands · 6United Kingdom · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Stephan Mende, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionColeoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Wikipedia contributors

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