Metamasius callizona

TaxID: 206495

Basic Information

Metamasius callizona

Mexican Bromeliad Weevil, Mexican bromeliad weevil

Metamasius callizona, the Mexican bromeliad weevil, is a type which of beetle. It is an invasive species in Florida, US that targets several species of bromeliad. This species is native to southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Panama, and was first documented in Florida in 1989.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Curculionidae

Metamasius

callizona

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Metamasius callizona
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(c) Neptalí Ramírez Marcial@BY
Metamasius callizona
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(c) teresamarieyawn@BY-NC
Metamasius callizona
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(c) The Leach@BY-NC
Metamasius callizona
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(c) Neptalí Ramírez Marcial@BY
Metamasius callizona
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(c) teresamarieyawn@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Peru Absent —

Distribution (3 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

3
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Belize Present —
Mexico Present —
United States of America Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

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