Anthonomus eugenii

TaxID: 122869

Basic Information

Anthonomus eugenii

pepper weevil, Weevil, Pepper Weevil

Anthonomus eugenii is known as the pepper weevil. This beetle feeds and lays eggs on plants in the genus Capsicum and a few species in the genus Solanum. A. eugenii is native to Mexico, however, it is an important pest of Capsicum in Florida, Puerto Rico, and Central America.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Curculionidae

Anthonomus

eugenii

nan

Photos (0 photos)

No photos available.

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (18 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Scientific Name Status
Capsicum Host
Capsicum annuum Host
Capsicum baccatum Host
Capsicum chinense Host
Capsicum frutescens Host
Datura stramonium Host
Nicotiana alata Host
Physalis ixocarpa Host
Solanum Host
Solanum americanum Host
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Quarantine Status (51 records)

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

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent 2019
Austria Quarantine pests 2019
Belgium Unknow 2019
Bulgaria Quarantine pest ((EU) 2019/2072 Annex II A) 2019
Switzerland A1 list 2019
Chile Quarantine pests 2019
Cyprus Quarantine pests 2019
Czechia Quarantine pests 2019
Germany Unknow 2019
Denmark Quarantine pests 2019
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Distribution (22 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

13
Present
8
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Belgium Absent —
Belize Present —
Canada Absent
Canada Present —
Canada Transient
Switzerland Absent —
Costa Rica Present —
Dominican Republic Present —
Guatemala Present —
Honduras Present —
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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 (403 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
GBMNF52888-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52887-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52886-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52885-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52884-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52883-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52882-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52881-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52880-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
GBMNF52879-22 BOLD:AAM3287 COI-5P 658 - - -
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Literature