Barypeithes pellucidus
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| Barypeithes pellucidus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Barypeithes |
| Species: | B. pellucidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Barypeithes pellucidus | |
Barypeithes pellucidus is a species of weevil native to Europe.[2][3] It has been found in North American hardwood forests for over a century. Larva eat roots and overwinter underground. [4]