| Caecossonus dentipes | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Caecossonus |
| Species: | C. dentipes
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| Binomial name | |
| Caecossonus dentipes Gilbert, 1955
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Caecossonus dentipes is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae are the family of the "true" weevils (or " snout beetles"). They are one of the largest animal families, with 5,489 genera and 82,741[1] species described worldwide. [1] [2] [3] It is found in North America. [1] a molytine tribe endemic to Central America, the Caribbean Islands and some areas of the USA (blind genera are, among others, Caecossonus Gilbert, 1955; Decuanellus Osella, 1977; Pseudoalaocybites Osella, 1980). [4]
References
- ^ a b "Caecossonus dentipes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ "Caecossonus dentipes species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ "Caecossonus dentipes Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ Studies on Oriental Molytinae. IV. Anonyxmolytes lilliput new genus and new species from Vietnam (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)
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.