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Genus Procas

Curculionidae, found on snowpack - Procas lecontei

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 Brachyceridae

Subfamily Erirhininae (Marsh Weevils)

Subtribe Erirhinina

Genus Procas

Explanation of Names

Procas Stephens 1831

Numbers

a single species in our area(1), hardly a dozen spp. total [rather small holarctic genus, i suspect. =v=]

Range

in our area, QC-MI-YT(1); most spp. in Eurasia

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 5 March, 2013 - 2:24pm

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