Lymantes scrobicollis

Lymantes scrobicollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Lymantes
Species:
L. scrobicollis
Binomial name
Lymantes scrobicollis
Gyllenhal, 1838

Lymantes scrobicollis is a species of true weevil in the family Curculionidae, found in North America[1][2][3] throughout the eastern United States.[4]

L. scrobicollis was described in 1838 by the Swedish entomologist Leonard Gyllenhaal as the founding member of the genus Lymantes, a group of New World weevils with reduced or absent eyes.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Lymantes scrobicollis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. ↑ "Lymantes scrobicollis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. ↑ "Lymantes scrobicollis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. 1 2 Anderson, Robert S. (18 March 2016). "A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Lymantes Schönherr, 1838 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae: Lymantini) in the United States of America". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 70 (1): 111–124. doi:10.1649/072.070.0115 – via BioOne.

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.


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