Genus Scyphophorus

Classification · Numbers · Identification · Internet References

Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal - Scyphophorus acupunctatus

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 Dryophthorinae

Tribe Rhynchophorini

Genus Scyphophorus

Numbers

2 spp. north of Mexico.

Identification

for discrimination of the 2 spp., compare characters in link below.

Internet References

PADIL.gov.au

Contributed by Boris Büche on 23 August, 2007 - 11:22am
Last updated 19 June, 2008 - 11:24am

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