Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00397
Striped Rhyncogonus Weevil
Rhyncogonus vittatus
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About Striped Rhyncogonus Weevil
Striped Rhyncogonus Weevil (Rhyncogonus vittatus) belongs to Curculionidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic — kauaʻi.
Documented species detail
The catalog lists it as extinct.
Kauaʻi occurrence and evidence
Atlas occurrence category: Historic / extinct. 2026 catalog: Distribution Kauaʻi; latest collection 1908; listed extinct by Hawaii Biological Survey 2025.
Account coverage
Published species details have been added. A complete Kauaʻi-specific account of identification, habitat, feeding, reproduction, and population trend is not yet established by the sources linked here.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Rhyncogonus vittatus
- Common names
- Striped Rhyncogonus Weevil
- Family
- Curculionidae
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Historic / extinct
- Origin
- Endemic — Kauaʻi
- Conservation status
- Extinct
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Striped Rhyncogonus Weevil (Rhyncogonus vittatus) belongs to Curculionidae in the order Coleoptera. Its recorded origin status is endemic — kauaʻi.