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Family Brachyceridae

pale-spotted gray weevil - Notaris puncticollis small mottled weevil - Onychylis longulus Neochetina eichhorniae Notiodes aeratus (LeConte) - Notiodes aeratus Compost Beetle - Tournotaris bimaculata Neochetina eichhorniae Curculionidae, found on snowpack - Notaris aethiops Brachyceridae - Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Curculionoidea
Family Brachyceridae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
groups included here used to be treated in Curculionidae(1)
Explanation of Names
Brachyceridae Billberg 1820
Numbers
5 subfamilies, of which 2 represented in NA(2)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)
Bouchard P, Bousquet Y, Davies A, Alonso-Zarazaga M, Lawrence JF, Lyal CH, Newton A, Reid CA, Schmitt M, Ślipiński SA, Smith A. 2011. ZooKeys 88: 1–972.
Contributed by v belov on 3 February, 2015 - 7:05pm

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