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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
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Notiodes
Genus
Notiodes
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
Brachyceridae
Subfamily
Erirhininae (Marsh Weevils)
Subtribe
Stenopelmina
Genus
Notiodes
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Endalus
Laporte 1840
Explanation of Names
Notiodes
Schönherr 1838
Numbers
14 spp. in our area
(
1
)
Range
New World
(
1
)
; much of the US and adjacent Canada (QC-AB), poorly represented in the northeast (only 2 spp. north of VA)
(
2
)
Habitat
wetlands
(
3
)
Food
associated with
Marsilea
(Marsileaceae) and various Cyperaceae
(
1
)
Remarks
spp. that feed on Cyperaceae come to lights; those that feed on
Marsilea
do not
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
New Notiodes semiaquatic weevil (Curculionidae) from sporocarps of Marsilea mollis (Marsileaceae) in southern Arizona, USA
C.W. O’Brien. 2009. Western North American Naturalist 69(4): 421–425.
2.
A catalog of Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Curculionidae: Erirhininae
O'Brien C.W., Anderson D.M. 1996. USDA Agriculture handbook no. 529-143f. 40 pp.
3.
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
tom murray
on 19 September, 2008 - 9:07am
Additional contributions by
Mike Quinn
,
v belov
Last updated 20 February, 2015 - 11:45am