Ischnopterapion loti (Kirby, 1808)
(a seed weevil)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesIschnopterapion loti (a seed weevil)
GenusIschnopterapion (a genus of beetles)
FamilyAPIONIDAE (a family of seed weevils)
Division Orthoceri (primitive 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 Ischnopterapion loti (a seed weevil) :
1: Ischnopterapion loti (a seed weevil)
5 Jun 2013 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
swept off flowering Bird’s-foot Trefoil
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - magnified - grey background (2)Image 3: Male - lateral view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 4: Male - ventral view - magnified - grey background

Ischnopterapion loti (a seed weevil) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ischnopterapion loti (a seed weevil)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Ischnopterapion loti (a seed weevil)
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