Bagous americanus

Bagous americanus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Curculionidae
Genus:	Bagous
Species:	B. americanus
Binomial name
Bagous americanus LeConte, 1876

Bagous americanus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. ^{[1] [2] [3]} It feeds on Nymphaea odorata , with larvae being leaf miners. ^[4]

References

1. "Bagous americanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
2. "Bagous americanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Bagous americanus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
4. McGaha, Y. J. (1954). "Contribution to the Biology of Some Curculionids Which Feed on Aquatic Flowering Plants" . Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 73 (3): 277–282. doi:10.2307/3224069. ISSN   0003-0023.

Further reading

• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-26093-1.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-25916-4.