Larinus planus

TaxID: 202009

Basic Information

Larinus planus

Canada Thistle Bud Weevil, Wollige distelsnuitkever

Larinus planus is an insect of the Curculionidae ("true" weevil) family. They are oval shaped, dark brown or black, and about 5 C10 millimetres (3?16 C3?8 in) long. While native to Europe, it is also common in North America. It feeds on floral buds, primarily of thistles, with the larvae stage being the most destructive to them. In North America, it has been used as a biocontrol agent. It is also known as Larinus carlinae.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Coleoptera

Curculionidae

Larinus

planus

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Photos (5 photos)

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(c) Fluff Berger@BY-SA
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(c) Shuk Han (Nancy) Mak@BY-NC
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(c) Erik Attaway@BY-NC
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(c) Bill Keim@BY
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(c) thesoulflowers@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
Republic of Korea Quarantine pests —

Distribution (30 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
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Absent
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Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Algeria Present —
Austria Present —
Belgium Present —
Bulgaria Present —
Canada Present —
Switzerland Present —
Czechia Present —
Germany Present —
Denmark Present —
Spain Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_977012605.1 Chromosome 1137 27391 59970 -

Transcriptomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
ERR15596523 - - NOT COLLECTED 49020488 -

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature