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

Sitona obsoletus (Gmelin, 1790)

Rotklee-Blattrandrüssler Clover Root Weevil

Synonyms and other combinations:

Curculio flavescens Marsham, 1802 | Curculio nigriclavis Marsham, 1802 | Curculio obsoletus Gmelin, 1790 | Curculio subrufus Gmelin, 1790 | Sitona lepidus Gyllenhal, 1834 | Sitona longiclavis Stephens, 1831 | Sitona longicollis Fahraeus, 1840 | Sitona octopunctatus Germar, 1824 | Sitona persulcatus Desbrochers des Loges, 1900 |

  • Sitona obsoletus  6419
    Sitona obsoletus (Gmelin, 1790)  Rotklee-Blattrandrüssler  Clover Root Weevil 
    Sitona obsoletus, det. Michael S
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2013-08-29 13:33:01
    Image number: 6419

    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2013-08-29 13:33:01
    det. Michael S
  • Sitona obsoletus  6420
    Sitona obsoletus (Gmelin, 1790)  Rotklee-Blattrandrüssler  Clover Root Weevil 
    Sitona obsoletus, det. Michael S
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2013-08-29 13:33:22
    Image number: 6420

    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2013-08-29 13:33:22
    det. Michael S

Classification:
Sitona obsoletus belongs to the subfamily Entiminae, tribe Sitonini.
Note:
Sitona obsoletus (Gmelin, 1790) = Sitona lepidus Gyllenhal, 1834

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. Arved Lompe: Die Käfer Europas - Ein Bestimmungswerk im Internet
  4. UK Beetles