Genus Barinus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Habitat · Food · Works Cited

Barinus curticollis Casey - Barinus curticollis

Barinus lutescens (LeConte) - Barinus lutescens

Eagle Spur Trail beetle Curculionidae on Rhynchospora recognita 2023 2.1 - Barinus curticollis

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 Baridinae (Flower Weevils)

Tribe Apostasimerini

Genus Barinus

Explanation of Names

Barinus Casey 1887

Numbers

14 spp. in our area(1)

Identification

Key to species in Sleeper (1956)(2)

Range

e. US; CA(1)

Habitat

wetlands(1)

Food

associated with sedges(1)

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.

2.	A synopsis of the genus Barinus Casey in North America (Coleoptera Curculionidae) E.L. Sleeper. 1956. Ohio Journal of Science, 56: 76-86.

Contributed by v belov on 25 February, 2010 - 9:34am
Additional contributions by Bbarnd, Mike Quinn
Last updated 22 August, 2017 - 10:00am

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