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Bagous elegans

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Bagous elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Bagous
Species:
B. elegans
Binomial name
Bagous elegans
(Fabricius, 1801)[1]

Bagous elegans is a species of weevil in the subfamily Bagoinae. It is found in Europe, and feeds on Phragmites australis. Adults are flightless, spending much of their life underwater.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Systema eleuthatorum (1801)
  2. ^ Balalaikins, Maksims; Bukejs, Andris (January 2010). "Bagous elegans (Fabricius, 1801) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) – A new for the Latvian fauna weevil species". Acta Zoologica Lituanica. 20 (4): 238–241. doi:10.2478/v10043-010-0034-3.
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