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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Flower Weevils (Baridinae) » Baridini » Rhoptobaris

Genus Rhoptobaris

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Food · Works Cited
Orthoris crotchi (LeConte) - Rhoptobaris Orthoris crotchi (LeConte) - Rhoptobaris Weevil - Rhoptobaris scolopax Curculionidae - Rhoptobaris scolopax Rhoptobaris canescens LeConte - Rhoptobaris canescens Aulobaris scolopax Say - Rhoptobaris scolopax Aulobaris scolopax Say - Rhoptobaris scolopax
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 Baridinae (Flower Weevils)
Tribe Baridini
Genus Rhoptobaris
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Orthoris LeConte 1876
Explanation of Names
Rhoptobaris LeConte 1876
Numbers
4 spp. in our area, 5 total(1)
Range
w US to Central America
Food
host: Mentzelia (Loasaceae); larvae in pods, stems, roots(2)
Works Cited
1.A Review of Rhoptobaris LeConte (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae) from North and Central America
Jens Prena . 2012. The Coleopterists Bulletin, Vol. 66, No. 3, pp. 233-244 .
2.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by v belov on 7 January, 2015 - 10:40am
Additional contributions by Edward Ruden
Last updated 8 July, 2020 - 8:49am

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