Trichosirocalus troglodytes (Fabricius, 1787)
(a weevil)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTrichosirocalus troglodytes (a weevil)
GenusTrichosirocalus (a genus of weevils)
SubfamilyCEUTORHYNCHINAE (a subfamily of true 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 Trichosirocalus troglodytes (a weevil) :
1: Trichosirocalus troglodytes (a weevil)
5 Jun 2013 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
swept off Ribwort Plantain
Image 1: Male - antero-dorsal view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 3: Male - lateral view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 4: Male - postero-dorsal view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 5: Male - ventral view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 6: Male - head and antennae - anterior view - microscope low magnification - grey background

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Trichosirocalus troglodytes (a weevil)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Trichosirocalus troglodytes (a weevil)
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