Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00700
Hypothenemus seriatus
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About Hypothenemus seriatus
Hypothenemus seriatus is a member of Curculionidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced / adventive.
Hypothenemus seriatus is an introduced bark/seed beetle established in Kauaʻi coffee landscapes. Adult morphology is minute and requires close diagnostic reference imagery.
Kauaʻi occurrence evidence: Bernard et al. (2018) repeatedly trapped Hypothenemus seriatus in Kauaʻi coffee plantations.
The cited occurrence evidence does not by itself establish current abundance or population trend on Kauaʻi.
Life cycle
Egg; larva; pupa; adult.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Hypothenemus seriatus
- Family
- Curculionidae
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Present
- Origin
- Introduced / adventive
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Hypothenemus seriatus is a member of Curculionidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced / adventive.