Biology:Anthonomus testaceosquamosus
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Short description: Species of weevil
| Anthonomus testaceosquamosus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Curculioninae |
| Genus: | Anthonomus |
| Species: | A. testaceosquamosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell, 1897
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Anthonomus testaceosquamosus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[1] Its common name is the hibiscus bud weevil, as females lay their eggs in hibiscus flower buds.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=617436.
- ↑ "Anthonomus testaceosquamosus species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/978803b22f3871cb7ca0941a15cfccaa.
- ↑ "Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/494907.
- ↑ Revynthi, Alexandra M.; Velazquez Hernandez, Yisell; Canon, Maria A.; Greene, A. Daniel; Vargas, German; Kendra, Paul E.; Mannion, Catharine M. (22 December 2021). "Biology of Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell, 1897 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A New Pest of Tropical Hibiscus". Insects 13 (1): 13. doi:10.3390/insects13010013. ISSN 2075-4450. PMID 35055856.
Further reading
- 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 ☰ Q54960738 entry
