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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Myrmex scrobicollis


First record of Orchestes fagi (L.) in North America, with a checklist of the North Amercian Rhamphini
By Sweeney, J., R.S. Anderson, and R.P. Webster
The Coleopterists Bulletin, 66: 297-304, 2012
Full title: "First record of Orchestes fagi (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Curculioninae) in North America, with a checklist of the North Amercian Rhamphini"

Includes updated key to the genus.

Revision of the subfamily Rhynchaeninae in North America (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
By Anderson, R.S.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 115: 207-312, 1989
Much useful information on our species, but see (1) for information on additional introduced species.

First record of the Palearctic root weevil Otiorhynchus porcatus (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) in the US...
By Hoebeke E.R., Griffin S.R.
Col. Bull. 69: 679-687, 2015
Full title: First record of the Palearctic root weevil Otiorhynchus porcatus (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) in the United States and additional records of other adventive weevils occurring on the Isles of Shoals (Maine and New Hampshire)
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New Rhynchophora III.
By Schaeffer, C.
Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 16: 213-222., 1908
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Schaeffer, C. 1908. New Rhynchophora III. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 16: 213-222.

A Catalog of the Scolytidae and Playpodidae, Part 1 Bibliography
By Stephen L. Wood
Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs, No. 11, 1987
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Part 2 is Taxonomic Index(1).

A Catalog of the Scolytidae and Playpodidae, Part 2 Taxonomic Index
By Stephen L. Wood
Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs, No. 13, 1992
In two volumes:
Volume A Full text
Volume B Full text

Part 1 is Bibiliography(1).

New Rhynchophora. I. (Coleoptera, Anthribidae and Curculionidae).
By Sleeper, E.L.
The Ohio Journal of Science, 54(2): 117-125., 1954
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Sleeper, E.L. 1954. New Rhynchophora. I. (Coleoptera, Anthribidae and Curculionidae). The Ohio Journal of Science, 54(2): 117-125.

A review of New World weevils associated with Viscaceae (Mistletoes [in part])...
By Anderson R.S.
J. Nat. Hist. 28: 435-492, 1994
Full title: A review of New World weevils associated with Viscaceae (Mistletoes [in part]) including descriptions of new genera and new species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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