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| Polydrusus impar. Lateral view | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Polydrusus |
| Subgenus: | Metallites |
| Species: | P. impar |
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| Polydrusus impar Des Gozis, 1882 | |
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Polydrusus impar is a species of weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae.
Subspecies
- Polydrusus impar impar Gozis, 1882
- Polydrusus impar vranicensis Reitter, 1905
Description
Polydrusus impar can reach a length of about 6.2–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in). The elytra are covered with elongated, lanceolate scales. They have a yellowish-brown or green color with metallic luster. The larvae live in the roots of trees. Adults can be found from May to September. These beetles are oligophagous.
Distribution
This species is present in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Slovakia and Switzerland.
Habitat
Polydrusus impar prefers mountainous regions.
References
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