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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Temnocerus aeratus

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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 Attelabidae (Leaf Rolling Weevils)
Subfamily Rhynchitinae (Leaf and Bud Weevils)
Tribe Rhynchitini
Genus Temnocerus
Species aeratus (Temnocerus aeratus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pselaphorhynchites aeratus
Explanation of Names
Temnocerus aeratus (Say 1831)
aeratus = 'coppery'
Range
e US to AZ (ME-MN to FL-AZ)(1)
See Also
Temnocerus macrophthalmus (Schaeffer) - strongly convex eyes are diagnostic (C.W. O'Brien, 25.x.2009)
- Range: sw US (AZ-TX-CO)
Det. E. G. Riley, 2009