Biology:Acoptus
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Short description: Genus of beetles
| Acoptus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Acoptus |
| Species: | A. suturalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Acoptus suturalis LeConte, 1876
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Acoptus is a genus of true weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There is one described species in Acoptus, A. suturalis, found in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.[1][2][3] It can commonly be found near beaver dams.[4]
References
- ↑ "Acoptus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=616751. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ↑ "Acoptus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1181127. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ↑ "Genus Acoptus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/51793. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- ↑ Mourant, Alexandre; Lecomte, Nicolas; Moreau, Gaétan (2020-12-07). "Size matters: When resource accessibility by ecosystem engineering elicits wood-boring beetle demographic responses". Ecology and Evolution (Wiley) 11 (2): 784–795. doi:10.1002/ece3.7079. ISSN 2045-7758. PMID 33520166.
Further reading
- O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. http://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/WeevilCourseResources/OBrienWibmer1982-WeevilsNCAWI.pdf. Retrieved 2019-05-06.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.
Wikidata ☰ Q54999972 entry
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