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Genus Nanodactylus

Nanodactylus obesulus Blatchley - Nanodactylus obesulus

Small black and brown weevil - Nanodactylus obesulus

Small, black and brown weevil (2) - Nanodactylus obesulus

Small, round weevil - Nanodactylus obesulus

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 Brentidae (Primitive Weevils)

Subfamily Nanophyinae

Genus Nanodactylus

Explanation of Names

Nanodactylus Blatchley 1922

Numbers

monotypic genus(1)(2)

Range

c.US (IN‒IL to LA‒TX)(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.

2.	A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) Alonso-Zarazaga M.A., Lyal C.H.C. 1999. Entomopraxis, Barcelona. 315 pp.

Contributed by Mike Quinn on 10 October, 2011 - 9:02pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 6 April, 2024 - 9:36pm

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