Caryobruchus

Caryobruchus
Caryobruchus gleditsiae, Florida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Bruchinae
Tribe:	Pachymerini
Subtribe:	Pachymerina
Genus:	Caryobruchus Bridwell, 1929

Caryobruchus is a genus of "pea and bean weevils" in the beetle family Chrysomelidae. There are at about six described species in Caryobruchus, including the extinct species Caryobruchus dominicanus from Dominican Republic amber. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

These six species belong to the genus Caryobruchus: ^{[3] [1]}

• Caryobruchus curvipes (Latreille, 1811)
• Caryobruchus gleditsiae (Johansson & Linnaeus, 1763)
• Caryobruchus maya
• Caryobruchus rubidus (Chevrolat, 1877)
• Caryobruchus veseyi (Horn, 1873)
• † Caryobruchus dominicanus Poinar, 1999

References

1. Ordóñez-Reséndiza, María Magdalena; López-Pérez, Sara (2021). "Mexican leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, and Chrysomelidae): new records and checklist". Revista mexicana de biodiversidad. 92. doi: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2021.92.3873 . Retrieved 2024-08-04.
2. "Caryobruchus". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
3. Poinar, George (1999). "A fossil palm bruchid, Caryobruchus dominicanus sp. n. (Pachymerini: Bruchidae) in Dominican amber". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 30. doi:10.1163/187631200X00255 . Retrieved 2024-08-04.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Caryobruchus at iNaturalist
• Media related to Caryobruchus at Wikimedia Commons