Biology:Ericydeus viridans

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Short description: Species of beetle

Ericydeus viridans
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Ericydeus
Species:
E. viridans
Binomial name
Ericydeus viridans
Boheman, 1840
Synonyms
  • Cyphus viridans Boheman, 1840

Ericydeus viridans is a species of the true weevil family from Mexico.

Description

Ericydeus viridans can reach a length of about 21 millimetres (0.83 in). This beetle is brownish to greenish with faint striping and spotting.[1]

References

  1. Lanteri, A.A. (1995) Systematic revision of Ericydeus Pascoe (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 26(4): 393-424, DOI: 10.1163/187631295X00071

Wikidata ☰ Q6482540 entry