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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Series Cucujiformia » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionoidea) » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Broad-nosed Weevils (Entiminae) » Tanymecini » Minyomerus » Minyomerus laticeps

Species Minyomerus laticeps

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · See Also · 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 (Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles)
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Curculionoidea (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Family Curculionidae (Snout and Bark Beetles)
Subfamily Entiminae (Broad-nosed Weevils)
Tribe Tanymecini
Genus Minyomerus
Species laticeps (Minyomerus laticeps)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Minyomerus laticeps (Casey)
Orig. Comb: Elissa laticeps Casey 1888
Explanation of Names
laticeps (L). 'broad head' (1)
Range
AZ to w. TX / Mex. - Map (2)(3)
See Also
Piscatopus griseus Sleeper - see discussion here
- Range: w. TX
Det. C.W. O'Brien, 1971
Print References
Casey, T.L. 1888. On some new North American Rhynchophora. Part I. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 4: 229–296.
Internet References
Type Info - Smithsonian
Works Cited
1.Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms
Donald J. Borror. 1960. Mayfield Publishing Company.
2.Catalogue of the Coleoptera of America, North of Mexico ("The Leng Catalogue")
Charles W. Leng. 1920. John D. Sherman, Jr., Mount Vernon, NY. x + 470 pp.
3.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 8 February, 2009 - 9:46pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 22 December, 2022 - 4:14pm

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