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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Curculioninae » Smicronychini » Smicronyx » Subgenus Smicronyx (Smicronyx Subgenus Smicronyx) » Smicronyx spretus

Species Smicronyx spretus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Season · Remarks · Works Cited
Smicronyx spretus Dietz - Smicronyx spretus Weevil - Smicronyx spretus Smicronyx spretus Dietz - Smicronyx spretus Smicronyx spretus Dietz - Smicronyx spretus Smicronyx spretus Dietz - Smicronyx spretus Smicronyx spretus Dietz - Smicronyx spretus Smicronyx spretus Dietz - Smicronyx spretus Smicronyx spretus Dietz - Smicronyx spretus
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 Smicronychini
Genus Smicronyx
No Taxon (Subgenus Smicronyx)
Species spretus (Smicronyx spretus)
Explanation of Names
Smicronyx spretus Dietz, 1894
Numbers
70 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
Identification

Det. M. A. Quinn, 2013
Range
sw US (AZ-TX-OK) - Map (2)(3), mostly AZ to w. TX
Season
May-Jul (BG data)
Remarks
Type Locality: Ariz.
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 catalog of Coleoptera of America north of Mexico. Curculionidae: Erirhininae
O'Brien C.W., Anderson D.M. 1996. USDA Agriculture handbook no. 529-143f. 40 pp.
3.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 5 July, 2010 - 7:12pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 30 June, 2023 - 11:38am

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