Biology:Peltophorus polymitus
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Peltophorus polymitus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Peltophorus |
| Species: | P. polymitus
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| Binomial name | |
| Peltophorus polymitus Boheman, 1845
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Peltophorus polymitus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[1] Both adults and larvae are pests of agave plants, feeding on leaves and needles. [4]
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Peltophorus polymitus:
- Peltophorus polymitus seminiveus b
- Peltophorus polymitus suffusus b
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Peltophorus polymitus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=618724.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Peltophorus polymitus species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/0233bfed5782260e65600e7f12af36a7.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Peltophorus polymitus Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/231701.
- ↑ Reyes-Muñoz, Jesús Lumar; Correa-Ramírez, Miguel Mauricio; Zamora-Gutierrez, Veronica; Sánchez-Alfaro, María Fernanda; Uribe-Ordóñez, Luis Antonio; Niño-Maldonado, Santiago (31 March 2020). "Distributional Extension of Peltophorus polymitus (Boheman 1845)1 at Durango, Mexico". Southwestern Entomologist 45 (1): 169. doi:10.3958/059.045.0118.
- ↑ "GBIF". https://www.gbif.org/.
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 ☰ Q49534786 entry
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