Anthonomus aeneolus
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Anthonomus aeneolus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Subfamily: | Curculioninae |
Genus: | Anthonomus |
Species: | A. aeneolus
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Binomial name | |
Anthonomus aeneolus Dietz, 1891
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Anthonomus aeneolus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It normally develops within the flower buds of Solanum flowers, although eggs can be laid within galls on the plant. Larvae feed on the anthers of the flowers. [4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Anthonomus aeneolus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Anthonomus aeneolus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Anthonomus aeneolus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Gates, Danny B.; Burke, Horace R. (15 September 1972). "Review of the Gall-Inhabiting Weevils of the Genus Anthonomus, with Description and Biology of a New Species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)1". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 65 (5): 1215–1224. doi:10.1093/aesa/65.5.1215.
Further reading[edit]
- 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.
External links[edit]
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