Parethelcus pollinarius (Forster, 1771)
(a beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesParethelcus pollinarius (a beetle)
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 Parethelcus pollinarius (a beetle) :
1: Parethelcus pollinarius (a beetle)
20 Jun 2012 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on Elder leaf
Image 1: Anterior view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 2: Dorsal view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 3: Lateral view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 4: Posterior view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 5: Ventral view - magnified - pale background

Parethelcus pollinarius (a beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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