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Genus Caulophilus

050312Weevil1 - Caulophilus dubius Which weevil is this? - Caulophilus oryzae Caulophilus oryzae Caulophilus oryzae Curculionoidea - Curculionidae - Genus Cossonus? - Caulophilus dubius Curculionoidea - Curculionidae - Caulophilus dubius Weevil - Caulophilus oryzae Weevil - Caulophilus oryzae
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 Cossoninae
Tribe Dryotribini
Genus Caulophilus
Explanation of Names
Caulophilus Wollaston 1854
Numbers
4 spp. (incl. one adventive) in our area(1)(2)
Range
e. US west to TX; CA(2)
Works Cited
1.Weevils of South Carolina (Coleoptera: Nemonychidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Ithyceridae, and Curculionidae).
Janet C. Ciegler. 2010. Clemson University, Clemson, S.C. 276 pp.
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.