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Species Lipancylus cracens

Lipancylus cracens Prena - Lipancylus cracens - male Lipancylus cracens Prena - Lipancylus cracens - male
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 Baridinae (Flower Weevils)
Genus Lipancylus
Species cracens (Lipancylus cracens)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Syn: Strongylotes parallelus
Explanation of Names
Lipancylus cracens Prena, 2012
cracens (L). 'graceful' (1)
Numbers
2 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
Size
3.4-4.4 mm (1)
Range
southmost TX / Mex. (1)
Season
Apr, Jun in TX (1)
Remarks
known from southmost Texas since 1975, but only recognized as a new species in 2012. (1)
3 records from Bentsen-RGV SP (Type Locality) and Santa Ana NWR, Hidalgo Co., TX (1)
Print References
Prena, J. 2012. Two new species of Lipancylus Wollaston (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae) from North America. The Coleopterists Bulletin 66(4): 305-308. (1)
Works Cited
1.Two new species of Lipancylus Wollaston (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae) from North America
Prena J. 2012. The Coleopterists Bulletin 66: 305-308.