Polydrusus mollis (Strøm, 1768)
(a weevil)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPolydrusus mollis (a weevil)
GenusPolydrusus (a genus of leaf weevils)
TribeBrachyderini (a group of weevils)
SubfamilyENTIMINAE (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 Polydrusus mollis (a weevil) :
1: Polydrusus mollis (a weevil)
19 Jun 2003 OSGR: SU78 51° 40’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
on Hazel leaf
Image 1: Dorsal view - magnifiedImage 2: Dorsal view - magnified (2)Image 3: Head and thorax - dorsal - magnifiedImage 4: Head and thorax - ventral - magnifiedImage 5: Ventral view - magnified
2: Polydrusus mollis (a weevil)
26 Apr 1975 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Dorsolateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Head, antennae, thorax - dorsal view - enlarged

Polydrusus mollis (a weevil) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Polydrusus mollis (a weevil)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Polydrusus mollis (a weevil)
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