Smicronyx

Smicronyx
Smicronyx fulvus, Colorado
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Curculionidae
Subfamily:	Curculioninae
Genus:	Smicronyx Schönherr, 1843
Subgenera
Desmoris Pachyphanes Pseudosmicronyx Smicronyx
Diversity
at least 220 species
Synonyms [1]
Barytychius LeConte & Horn, 1883 Dermoris Dietz, 1894 Micronyx Dejean, 1835 Mycronyx Sturm, 1843 Pachytychius LeConte, 1876 Pseudosmicronyx Klima, 1934 Pseudromicronyx Dietz, 1894 Smicromyx Handlirsch, 1907 Smycronyx Escalera, 1914

Smicronyx is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 220 described species in the genus Smicronyx, found worldwide. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Smicronyx sordidus, grey sunflower seed weevil

See also

• List of Smicronyx species

References

1. "Smicronyx Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
2. "Smicronyx". GBIF. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
3. "Smicronyx genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
4. "Smicronyx Schönherr, 1843". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

External links

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