Pachnaeus

Pachnaeus
Pachnaeus litus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Curculionidae
Genus:	Pachnaeus Schönherr, 1826

Pachnaeus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Pachnaeus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Pachnaeus litus

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Pachnaeus: ^{[2] [3] [4]}

• Pachnaeus azurescens Gyllenhal, 1834
• Pachnaeus citri Marshall, 1916
• Pachnaeus costatus Perroud, 1853
• Pachnaeus litus (Germar, 1824) (blue-green citrus root weevil)
• Pachnaeus marmoratus Marshall, 1916
• Pachnaeus opalus (Olivier, 1807) (northern citrus root weevil)
• Pachnaeus psittacus (Olivier, 1807)

References

1. "Pachnaeus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
2. "Pachnaeus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
3. "Pachnaeus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
4. "Browse Pachnaeus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.

Further reading

• Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H.C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN   978-84-605-9994-4.
• Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN   978-0849309540.
• Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
• Bright, Donald E.; Bouchard, Patrice (2008). Insects and Arachnids of Canada Series, Part 25. Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
• Brown, S.D.J. (2017). "Austromonticola, a new genus of broad-nosed weevil (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) from montane areas of New Zealand". ZooKeys (707): 73–130. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.707.12649 . PMC   5674147 . PMID   29118629.
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Vol. 3. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.38459 . ISBN   978-0665100550.{{cite book}}: ; |journal= ignored (help)
• O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 34.
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides) . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN   978-0395910894.

External links

• Media related to Pachnaeus at Wikimedia Commons