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Genus Euparius - Fungus weevil

Anthribidae, dorsal - Euparius marmoreus Unknown Snout Beetle - Euparius marmoreus Fungus Weevil - Euparius marmoreus Small beetle - weevil ?  - Euparius marmoreus Euparius marmoreus or E. paganus? - Euparius paganus Euparius marmoreus Fungus Weevil - Euparius paganus Euparius subtesselatus? - Euparius subtesselatus
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 Anthribidae (Fungus Weevils)
Subfamily Anthribinae
Genus Euparius (Fungus weevil)
Explanation of Names
Euparius Schoenherr 1823
Numbers
5 spp. in our area, ca. 80 total(1)
Identification
key to spp. in Valentine (1960)(2)
Range
widespread in the New World and e. Asia to Australia; in our area, e. NA west to MT‒AZ(1)
Remarks
our only representative of the worldwide tribe Cratoparini LeConte 1876, that contains 4 genera(3)
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 genera of the weevil family Anthribidae north of Mexico (Coleoptera)
Valentine B.D. 1960. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 86: 41-85.
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.