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Genus Stephanocleonus

Snout Beetle? - Stephanocleonus immaculatus Snout Beetle? - Stephanocleonus immaculatus Snout Beetle eh? - Stephanocleonus plumbeus Snout Beetle eh? - Stephanocleonus plumbeus Unknown Entiminae - Stephanocleonus confusus Unknown Entiminae - Stephanocleonus confusus I believe this is a Stephanocleonus, not sure of species - Stephanocleonus parshus I believe this is a Stephanocleonus, not sure of species - Stephanocleonus parshus
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 Lixinae
Tribe Cleonini (Cylindrical Weevils)
Genus Stephanocleonus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Coniocleonus Motschulsky 1860(1)(2) (still recognized as separate by some European workers)
Explanation of Names
Stephanocleonus Motschulsky 1860
Numbers
6 spp. in our area, many more in Eurasia(1)(3)
Identification
key to NA spp. in(1)
Range
in our area, boreal and w. montane (transcontinental in Canada)(3); quite diverse in cold, drier parts of Asia (incl. subarctic)
Works Cited
1.Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of New World weevils traditionally of the tribe Cleonini (Col.: Curculionidae:Cleoninae)
R.S. Anderson (1988). 1987. Quaestiones Entomologicae 23: 431-709.
2.Coleoptera Poloniae
3.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 23 April, 2012 - 12:06am
Last updated 21 December, 2013 - 7:27pm

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