Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Coleoptera (Beetles) ➔ Family Curculionidae (Weevils)

Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785)

Borstiger Wurzelrüssler Scaly Strawberry Weevil

Synonyms and other combinations:

Curculio asperatus Bonsdorff, 1785 | Curculio muricatus Fabricius, 1792 | Curculio planirostris Gmelin In Linnaeus, 1789 | Sciaphilus pusillus Stephens, 1831 | Sciaphilus pusillus lucidulus Boheman, 1840 |

  • Sciaphilus asperatus 6337
    Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785)  Borstiger Wurzelrüssler  Scaly Strawberry Weevil 
    Sciaphilus asperatus, conf. Christoph Benisch
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2013-08-29 13:36:16
    Image number: 6337

    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2013-08-29 13:36:16
    conf. Christoph Benisch
  • Sciaphilus asperatus 6338
    Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785)  Borstiger Wurzelrüssler  Scaly Strawberry Weevil 
    Sciaphilus asperatus, conf. Christoph Benisch
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2013-08-29 13:36:05
    Image number: 6338

    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2013-08-29 13:36:05
    conf. Christoph Benisch
  • Sciaphilus asperatus 8565
    Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785)  Borstiger Wurzelrüssler  Scaly Strawberry Weevil 
    Sciaphilus asperatus, det. Christoph Benisch
    DE, Chemnitz, Stadtpark; 2018-09-26 15:46:33
    Image number: 8565

    DE, Chemnitz, Stadtpark
    2018-09-26 15:46:33
    det. Christoph Benisch
  • Sciaphilus asperatus, bottom view 8566
    Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785)  Borstiger Wurzelrüssler  Scaly Strawberry Weevil 
    Sciaphilus asperatus, bottom view, det. Christoph Benisch
    DE, Chemnitz, Stadtpark; 2018-09-26 15:46:03
    Image number: 8566
    bottom view
    DE, Chemnitz, Stadtpark
    2018-09-26 15:46:03
    det. Christoph Benisch
  • Sciaphilus asperatus 9929
    Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785)  Borstiger Wurzelrüssler  Scaly Strawberry Weevil 
    Sciaphilus asperatus, conf. Heike (HC)
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2021-05-16 13:39:55
    Image number: 9929

    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2021-05-16 13:39:55
    conf. Heike (HC)

Classification:
Sciaphilus asperatus belongs to the subfamily Entiminae, tribe Sciaphilini.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Yunakov N. (2017). 3i Curculio: 3i taxonomic databases, Curculionidae, subfamily Entiminae (version Jan 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
  2. de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2013) Fauna Europaea version 2.6.2 Web Service available online at https://fauna-eu.org/
  3. Gosik R, Sprick P, Tiahunova T (2019) Descriptions of the mature larva and pupa of the Scaly strawberry weevil, Sciaphilus asperatus (Bonsdorff, 1785) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) and observations of its biology. ZooKeys 873: 65–83. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.873.35922