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Genus Tropiphorus

Weevil - Tropiphorus terricola Weevil - Tropiphorus terricola Weevil - Tropiphorus terricola Weevil - Tropiphorus terricola Tropiphorus elevatus Tropiphorus elevatus Tropiphorus terricola Tropiphorus terricola
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 Tropiphorus
Explanation of Names
Tropiphorus Schönherr 1842
Numbers
2-3 spp. in our area (all adventive)(1), ~15 spp. total[Cite:]
Range
native to Europe, adventive in NA (e. Canada)(1)
Works Cited
1.The weevils of Canada and Alaska: Vol. 1. Coleoptera: Curculionoidea, excluding Scolytidae and Curculionidae
Bright D.E. 1993. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Pt. 21. Ottawa: Agriculture Canada. 217 pp.