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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Leaf Rolling Weevils (Attelabidae) » Leaf and Bud Weevils (Rhynchitinae) » Rhynchitini » Haplorhynchites

Genus Haplorhynchites

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Food · Print References · Works Cited
Tooth nosed snout beetle - Haplorhynchites aeneus Haplorhynchites pseudomexicanus Hamilton - Haplorhynchites pseudomexicanus Haplorhynchites aeneus - Head-clipping Weevil? - Haplorhynchites aeneus Weevil - Haplorhynchites aeneus unknown weevil sp. - Haplorhynchites aeneus Haplorhynchites aeneus - female H. aeneus - Haplorhynchites Haplorhynchites eximius? - Haplorhynchites eximius
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 Attelabidae (Leaf Rolling Weevils)
Subfamily Rhynchitinae (Leaf and Bud Weevils)
Tribe Rhynchitini
Genus Haplorhynchites
Explanation of Names
Haplorhynchites Voss 1924
Numbers
6 spp. in our area(1)
Identification
key to spp. in Hamilton (1974)(2)
Range
NA (Canada to Guatemala) & Eurasia(3); in our area, e. NA (H. aeneus only) & sw. US(1)
Food
hosts: Asteraceae; larvae in flower heads cut by females(1)
Print References
Hamilton, R.W. 1974. The genus Haplorhynchites (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) in America north of Mexico. Annals of the Entomological Society America 67(5): 787-794.
Works Cited
1.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.
2.The genus Haplorhynchites (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) in America north of Mexico
Hamilton R.W. 1974. Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 67(5): 787-794.
3.A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera)
Alonso-Zarazaga M.A., Lyal C.H.C. 1999. Entomopraxis, Barcelona. 315 pp.
Contributed by Tom Bentley on 30 June, 2007 - 9:41am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 15 July, 2019 - 8:51am

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