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Araecerini
Tribe Araecerini
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
Anthribidae (Fungus Weevils)
Subfamily
Choraginae
Tribe
Araecerini
Explanation of Names
Araecerini Lacordaire 1865
Numbers
5 spp. (of which 2 adventive) in 4 genera in our area, over a hundred worldwide
(
1
)
Range
in our area, native spp. in the southeast (MD-FL-TX)
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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 19 February, 2011 - 10:18am
Last updated 22 January, 2015 - 5:55pm