rapsikärsäkäs
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Finnish
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Ceutorhynchus_obstrictus%2C_Deeside%2C_North_Wales%2C_May_2012_%2818127460448%29.jpg/150px-Ceutorhynchus_obstrictus%2C_Deeside%2C_North_Wales%2C_May_2012_%2818127460448%29.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]rapsi (“rapeseed”) + kärsäkäs (“weevil”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈrɑpsiˌkærsækæs/, [ˈrɑ̝ps̠iˌk̟ærs̠æk̟æs̠]
- Rhymes: -ærsækæs
- Syllabification(key): rap‧si‧kär‧sä‧käs
Noun
[edit]rapsikärsäkäs
- cabbage seed weevil, cabbage shoot weevil, turnip seed weevil, Ceutorhynchus obstrictus
Usage notes
[edit]- There's been some taxonomic confusion between the species in the genus Ceutorhynchus, see closer the "Notes" section on the EPPO page linked below.
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) database [1]