Anthonomus pomorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAnthonomus pomorum (Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil)
GenusAnthonomus (a genus of weevils)
SubfamilyCURCULIONINAE (a subfamily of weevils)
FamilyCURCULIONIDAE (weevils)
Division Gonatoceri (true weevils)
SuperfamilyCURCULIONOIDEA (weevils and allied beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Anthonomus pomorum (Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil) :
1: Anthonomus pomorum (Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil)
28 Mar 2019 OSGR: SU01 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
5 small weevils, swept off Apple tree
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Adult - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Adult - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver background

Anthonomus pomorum (Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Anthonomus pomorum (Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Anthonomus pomorum (Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil)
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