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Species Conotrachelus hicoriae

Conotrachelus hicoriae Schoof - Conotrachelus hicoriae Conotrachelus hicoriae Schoof - Conotrachelus hicoriae Conotrachelus hicoriae Schoof - Conotrachelus hicoriae
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 Molytinae
Tribe Conotrachelini
Genus Conotrachelus
Species hicoriae (Conotrachelus hicoriae)
Other Common Names
Hickory nut curculio (HNC)
Explanation of Names
Conotrachelus hicoriae Schoof, 1942
hicoria - New Latin for hickory (1)
Range
e US (TX-FL-NJ-MO) (2)
Food
Pecan nuts
Print References
Schoof, H.F. 1942. The genus Conotrachelus Dejean (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in the North Central United States. Illinois Biological. Monographs 19(3): 1-167.
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms
Donald J. Borror. 1960. Mayfield Publishing Company.
2. A distributional checklist of the beetles (Coleoptera) of Florida.
Peck & Thomas. 1998. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville. 180 pp.