Biology:Sphenophorus
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Short description: Genus of beetles
| Sphenophorus | |
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| Sphenophorus cariosus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Tribe: | Sphenophorini |
| Genus: | Sphenophorus Schönherr, 1838 |
Sphenophorus is a genus of weevils, often known as billbugs, in the family Curculionidae,[1][2][3] and tribe Sphenophorini. Eleven species of billbugs infest managed turfgrass in North America.[4]
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Species[2]
References
- ↑ "Sphenophorus Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/8636.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sphenophorus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=188084.
- ↑ "Sphenophorus Overview". http://eol.org/pages/33099/overview.
- ↑ Duffy, Alexandra G.; Powell, Gareth S.; Zaspel, Jennifer M.; Richmond, Douglas S. (2018-02-09). "Billbug (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae: Sphenophorus spp.) Seasonal Biology and DNA-Based Life Stage Association in Indiana Turfgrass" (in en). Journal of Economic Entomology 111 (1): 304–313. doi:10.1093/jee/tox340. ISSN 0022-0493. PMID 29309605. https://academic.oup.com/jee/article/111/1/304/4790995.
Wikidata ☰ Q14923063 entry
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