Biology:Pachnaeus

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Pachnaeus
Blue-green Citrus Root Weevil - Pachnaeus litus, Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Key Largo, Florida.jpg
Pachnaeus litus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Pachnaeus
Schönherr, 1826

Pachnaeus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Pachnaeus.[1][2][3][4]

Pachnaeus litus

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Pachnaeus:[2][3][4]

  • Pachnaeus azurescens Gyllenhal, 1834
  • Pachnaeus citri Marshall, 1916
  • Pachnaeus costatus Perroud, 1853
  • Pachnaeus litus (Germar, 1824) (blue-green citrus root weevil)
  • Pachnaeus marmoratus Marshall, 1916
  • Pachnaeus opalus (Olivier, 1807) (northern citrus root weevil)
  • Pachnaeus psittacus (Olivier, 1807)

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14924200 entry