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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Genus Nanophyes

Brentidae, frontal - Nanophyes marmoratus weevil - Nanophyes marmoratus Microon canadense ? - Nanophyes marmoratus Flower Bud Weevil - Nanophyes marmoratus Nanophyes - Nanophyes marmoratus Weevil beetle - Nanophyes marmoratus Weevil - Nanophyes marmoratus unknown 3.5mm weevil - Nanophyes marmoratus
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 Brentidae (Primitive Weevils)
Subfamily Nanophyinae
Genus Nanophyes
Explanation of Names
Nanophyes Schönherr 1838
Numbers
A single (adventive) species in our area(1), 10 spp. total(2)
Range
native range: Palaearctic, Afrotropical and Oriental(3)
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.Dmitriev D.A. (2003-) 3I interactive keys and taxonomic databases
3.A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera)
Alonso-Zarazaga M.A., Lyal C.H.C. 1999. Entomopraxis, Barcelona. 315 pp.