Mecaspis alternans
Mecaspis alternans is a species of cylindrical weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae.
Mecaspis alternans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Genus: | Mecaspis |
Species: | M. alternans |
Binomial name | |
Mecaspis alternans (Herbst, 1795) | |
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Description
Mecaspis alternans can reach a length of about 13 millimetres (0.51 in) (rostrum excluded). The body is elongate shape, with a dark brown or greyish basic color.
Distribution
This genus is present in most of Europe, in the Near East and in North Africa.
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