Coccotorus pruniphilus

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Coccotorus pruniphilus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Coccotorus
Species:
C. pruniphilus
Binomial name
Coccotorus pruniphilus
Chittenden, 1925

Coccotorus pruniphilus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae [1] [2] [3] that is endemic to Texas in the United States. Its larvae feed the seeds of Prunus minutiflora . [3] [4]

References

  1. "Coccotorus pruniphilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. "Coccotorus pruniphilus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. 1 2 "Coccotorus pruniphilus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. Chittenden, F. H. (1925). "The Genus Coccotorus Leconte (Coleoptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 27 (6): 129–131.

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