Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Tribe Hexacolini

Pycnarthrum hispidum Pycnarthrum hispidum Pycnarthrum hispidum Scolytodes schwarzi (Hopkins) - Scolytodes schwarzi Tiny Fig Borers? - Pycnarthrum hispidum
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 Scolytinae (Bark and Ambrosia Beetles)
Tribe Hexacolini
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ctenophorina Chapuis 1869 [permanently invalid as based on preoccupied type genus(1)]
Explanation of Names
Hexacolini Eichhoff 1878
Numbers
2 spp. in 2 genera in our area(2)
Range
FL, TX(2)
Food
on Ficus(2)
Works Cited
1.Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)
Bouchard P, Bousquet Y, Davies A, Alonso-Zarazaga M, Lawrence JF, Lyal CH, Newton A, Reid CA, Schmitt M, Ślipiński SA, Smith A. 2011. ZooKeys 88: 1–972.
2.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.