Genus Eudiagogus - Sesbania clown weevils

Classification · Numbers · Identification · Internet References

Pink and black weevil - Eudiagogus rosenschoeldi

Eudiagogus ? - Eudiagogus pulcher - male - female

Sesbania Clown Weevil - Eudiagogus rosenschoeldi

Entiminae > Eudiagogini >Eudiagogus maryae - Eudiagogus maryae

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Curculionoidea (Snout and Bark Beetles)

Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)

Subfamily Entiminae (Broad-nosed Weevils)

Tribe Eudiagogini

Genus Eudiagogus (Sesbania clown weevils)

Numbers

3 species in North America

Identification

All three species show a remarkable pink and black pattern, with typical differences according to species.

Internet References

insectimages.org: pictures of all three species

Contributed by Boris Büche on 30 March, 2007 - 11:44am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian
Last updated 22 May, 2007 - 8:24am

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