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Species Hypera compta

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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 Hyperinae
Genus Hypera
Species compta (Hypera compta)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hypera compta (Say)
Orig. Comb: Phytonomus comptus Say, 1831
Size
3.3 to 5 mm (1)
Identification
Range
NA, transcontinental (NB-BC to FL-TX-CA) - Map (2)(3)(4), uncommon
Habitat
On Polygonum (smartweed, knotweed) (1)