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Macrorhoptus
Genus
Macrorhoptus
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
Genus
Macrorhoptus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
genus not yet assigned to a tribe; needs revision
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1
)
Explanation of Names
Macrorhoptus
LeConte 1876
Numbers
6 spp. in our area
(
1
)
Range
c. & w. US
(
1
)
Food
associated with various Malvaceae (
Sphaeralcea, Sidalcea, Callirhoe
)
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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.
Contributed by
v belov
on 28 May, 2010 - 7:35pm
Last updated 20 December, 2013 - 9:41pm