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Tanysphyrus lemnae

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Tanysphyrus lemnae
Tanysphyrus lemnae 1,8 mm (1,4-1,8 mm)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Brachyceridae
Genus: Tanysphyrus
Species:
T. lemnae
Binomial name
Tanysphyrus lemnae
(Paykull, 1792) .[1]
Tanysphyrus lemnae, Oklahoma

Tanysphyrus lemnae is a species of weevil native to Europe as well as North America; the larvae are leaf-miners in duckweed, genus Lemna.[2][3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Paykull, G. 1792. Monographia Curculionum Sueciae. Upsaliae: Johann. Edman, 151 pp.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Morris, M.G. (2012) True Weevils. (Coleoptera: Curculioninae, Baridinae, Oroitidinae). Part III. Royal Entomological Society of London Handbook 5 (17d).
  4. ^ Hoffmann, A. (1950, 1954, 1958) Coléoptères curculionides. Parties I, II, III. Paris: Éditions Faune de France. Bibliothèque virtuelle numérique pdfs
  5. ^ Hatch, M. H. (1971) The beetles of the Pacific Northwest : Part 5: Rhipiceroidea, Sternoxi, Phytophaga, Rhynchophora, and Lamellicornia. Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press; 650 pp.