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Genus Cionopsis

Representative Images

Cionopsis maculata Burke - Cionopsis maculata Cionopsis lineola Burke - Cionopsis lineola Cionopsis lineola Burke - Cionopsis lineola Cionopsis maculata Burke - Cionopsis maculata Cionopsis maculata Burke - Cionopsis maculata Cionopsis maculata Burke - Cionopsis maculata Cionopsis maculata Burke - Cionopsis maculata Cionopsis maculata Burke - Cionopsis maculata

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 Anthonomini
Genus Cionopsis

Explanation of Names

Cionopsis Champion 1903

Numbers

2 spp. in our area(1)

Range

s. TX(1)

Food

Associated with Serjania (Sapindaceae); larvae in fruits(1)

Print References

Anderson, R.S. & H.R. Burke. 1990. Natural history of weevils of the genus Cionopsis Champion, with description of the larva of Cionopsis maculata Burke. Southwestern Entomologist 15: 101-107.
Burke, H.R. 1981. The genus Cionopsis Champion: New species, key and taxonomic notes (Coleopteran: Curculionidae). The Southwestern Entomologist 6(4): 288-297.

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.