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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Curculioninae » Leguminous Seed Weevils (Tychiini) » Tychiina » Sibinia » Sibinia hispida

Species Sibinia hispida

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Range · Season · Life Cycle · Remarks · Print References · Works Cited
Sibinia hispida (Casey) - Sibinia hispida
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 Curculioninae
Tribe Tychiini (Leguminous Seed Weevils)
Subtribe Tychiina
Genus Sibinia
Species hispida (Sibinia hispida)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sibinia hispida (Casey)
Orig. Comb: Tychius hispidus Casey 1892
Numbers
22 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
Size
Length: male 1.54-1.95 mm,
female 1.78-2.20 mm (2)
Range
AZ-w. TX / n. Mex. (2)
Type Locality: Santa Rita Mountains
Season
mostly: May-Aug (active later in AZ than in w. TX) (2)
Life Cycle
relatively small, bud predator of catclaw mimosa - Mimosa aculeaticarpa (=biuncifera) (2)
Remarks
In w. TX and NM S. hispida is virtually always microsympatric with another bud predator S. sibinioides, and with the seed predator S. suturalis. (2)
Print References
Casey, T.L. 1892. Coleopterological Notices. IV. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 6: 359–712.
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.The weevil genus Sibinia: natural history, taxonomy, phylogeny, and zoogeography.
Wayne E. Clark. 1978. Quaestiones Entomolgicae 14(2): 91-387.
Contributed by v belov on 10 September, 2013 - 3:31pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 31 January, 2021 - 7:15pm

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