Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00702
Hypothenemus eruditus
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About Hypothenemus eruditus
Hypothenemus eruditus is a member of Curculionidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced / adventive.
Hypothenemus eruditus is an introduced minute bark beetle established in Kauaʻi coffee landscapes.
Kauaʻi occurrence evidence: Bernard et al. (2018) found Hypothenemus eruditus at both Kauaʻi coffee plantations and analyzed its abundance patterns.
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 eruditus
- 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 eruditus is a member of Curculionidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced / adventive.