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Genus Dyslobus

Thylacitinae?  - Dyslobus ursinus Dyslobus ursinus Dyslobus verrucifer weevil - Dyslobus Dyslobus sp? - Dyslobus Broad-nosed Weevil - Dyslobus True Weevil - Dyslobus True Weevil - Dyslobus
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 Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Entiminae (Broad-nosed Weevils)
Tribe Tropiphorini
Genus Dyslobus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Amnesia Horn, 1876, Lepesoma Motschulsky 1845, Leposoma Motschulsky 1845 nec Spix 1825
Explanation of Names
Dyslobus LeConte 1869
Numbers
34 spp. in our area(1)
Range
w. US and adjacent Canada(1)
Remarks
Flightless nocturnal weevils found on foliage of various plants. The genus needs revision.(1)
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.