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For the United States & Canada

Species Lignyodes bischoffi

Weevil - Lignyodes bischoffi Lignyodes sp. - Lignyodes bischoffi Curculionidae, dorsal - Lignyodes bischoffi weevil - Lignyodes bischoffi Weevil - Lignyodes bischoffi Curculionidae  - Lignyodes bischoffi weevil - Lignyodes bischoffi Lignyodes bischoffi
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 Curculioninae
Tribe Tychiini (Leguminous Seed Weevils)
Subtribe Lignyodina
Genus Lignyodes (Ash Seed Weevils)
Species bischoffi (Lignyodes bischoffi)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Thysanocnemis bischoffi Blatchley & Leng, 1916
Explanation of Names
Lignyodes bischoffi (Blatchley 1916)
named after Edward A. Bischoff(1)
Size
2.8-4.3 mm(2)
Identification

Det. B. Mathison, 2010
Range
e. NA (NB-GA to ON-MT-TX)(2)(3)
See Also
Plocetes versicolor (Champion)
- Range: southmost TX to C. Amer.
Det. Charles W. O'Brien, 2013
Works Cited
1.Rhynchophora or weevils of North Eastern America
Blatchley and Leng. 1916. Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis, Indiana. 682 pp.
2.Weevils of South Carolina (Coleoptera: Nemonychidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Ithyceridae, and Curculionidae).
Janet C. Ciegler. 2010. Clemson University, Clemson, S.C. 276 pp.
3.Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition
Bousquet Y., Bouchard P., Davies A.E., Sikes D.S. 2013. ZooKeys 360: 1–402.