Genus Hylobius

Classification · Numbers · See Also · Internet References

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 Molytinae

Genus Hylobius

Numbers

Nearctica.com lists 7 North American species.

See Also

Pachylobius picivorus

Internet References

H. congener--Insects of Cedar Creek

Forestry Images

North Carolina State University Entomology Collections lists from that state, with number pinned: H. pales (253), H. pinicola (4).

Contributed by Cotinis on 27 August, 2004 - 8:03pm
Last updated 24 September, 2008 - 7:56pm

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