Exomias pellucidus (Boheman, 1834)
(Hairy Spider Weevil)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesExomias pellucidus (Hairy Spider Weevil)
GenusExomias (a genus of beetles)
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 Exomias pellucidus (Hairy Spider Weevil) :
1: Exomias pellucidus (Hairy Spider Weevil)
4 May 1974 OSGR: SE65 53° 60’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: South-east Yorks (VC 61) England
Mating pair
Image 1: Dorsal view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 2: Dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 3: Mating pair - lateral view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 4: Mating pair - lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 5: Mating pair - lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged (3)Image 6: Mating pair - lateral view - highly enlargedImage 7: Mating pair - lateral view - highly enlarged (2)

Exomias pellucidus (Hairy Spider Weevil) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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