Hadramphus tuberculatus

Hadramphus tuberculatus
Illustrated by Des Helmore
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Hadramphus
Species:
H. tuberculatus
Binomial name
Hadramphus tuberculatus
(Pascoe, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Karocolens tuberculatus Kuschel, 1987 (disputed)
  • Lyperobius tuberculatus Pascoe, 1877

Hadramphus tuberculatus (known as the Canterbury knobbled weevil, Spaniard weevil or Banks Peninsula speargrass weevil) is a rare weevil endemic to Canterbury in the South Island of New Zealand. It was thought to be extinct in 1922 but was rediscovered in 2004.

  1. ^ Chinn, W. (2014). "Hadramphus tuberculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T39307A21424332. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T39307A21424332.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.