Aphrastus

Aphrastus
Aphrastus taeniatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Entiminae
Tribe: Phyllobiini
Genus: Aphrastus
Synonyms
  • Aphrastus Schoenherr, 1833
  • Micronychus Provancher, 1877
Aphrastus taeniatus

Aphrastus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are about 5 described species in Aphrastus, found in North America and Mexico.

Species

These five species belong to the genus Aphrastus:

References

  1. โ†‘ "ITIS report, Aphrastus". Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. โ†‘ "GBIF, Aphrastus". Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. โ†‘ "BugGuide.net, Aphrastus genus Information". Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Catalogue of Life, Aphrastus Say, 1831". Retrieved 29 August 2024.