Species Pachnaeus litus - Blue-green Citrus Root Weevil

Classification

Blue-green Citrus Root Weevil (Pachnaeus litus)? - Pachnaeus litus

Pachnaeus litus. Mating couple. - Pachnaeus litus - male - female

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 Entiminae (Broad-nosed Weevils)

Tribe Tanymecini

Genus Pachnaeus

Species litus (Blue-green Citrus Root Weevil)

Contributed by Hannah Nendick-Mason on 13 August, 2006 - 10:36am

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