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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Broad-nosed Weevils (Entiminae) » Tropiphorini » Peritaxia » Peritaxia hispida

Species Peritaxia hispida

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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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 Peritaxia
Species hispida (Peritaxia hispida)
Explanation of Names
Peritaxia hispida Horn 1876
hispida (L). 'hairy, bristly' (1)
Range
TX-KS-CO (2)(BG data)
Remarks
Occurs abundantly in Colorado (3)
Print References
Horn, G.H. 1876. Family V. Otiorhynchidae. Pp: 13-112. In: J.L. LeConte and G.H. Horn. The Rhynchophora of America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 15(96): i-xvi + 1-455. (3)
Internet References
Type - MCZ, Harvard
Works Cited
1.Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms
Donald J. Borror. 1960. Mayfield Publishing Company.
2.Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies...
O'Brien C.W., Wibmer G.J. 1982. Mem. Am. Ent. Inst. 34: x+382 pp.
3.The Rhynchophora of America, north of Mexico.
LeConte and Horn. 1876. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 15(96): i-xvi + 1-455.
Contributed by v belov on 30 January, 2015 - 8:57am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 28 January, 2017 - 10:10pm

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