Caryobruchus

Caryobruchus
Caryobruchus gleditsiae, Florida
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Bruchinae
Tribe: Pachymerini
Subtribe: Pachymerina
Genus:
Bridwell, 1929

Caryobruchus is a genus of "pea and bean weevils" in the beetle family Chrysomelidae. There are at about six described species in Caryobruchus, including the extinct species Caryobruchus dominicanus from Dominican Republic amber.[1][2]

Species

These six species belong to the genus Caryobruchus:[3][1]

  • Caryobruchus curvipes (Latreille, 1811)
  • Caryobruchus gleditsiae (Johansson & Linnaeus, 1763)
  • Caryobruchus maya
  • Caryobruchus rubidus (Chevrolat, 1877)
  • Caryobruchus veseyi (Horn, 1873)
  • Caryobruchus dominicanus Poinar, 1999

References

  1. ^ a b Ordóñez-Reséndiza, María Magdalena; López-Pérez, Sara (2021). "Mexican leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, and Chrysomelidae): new records and checklist". Revista mexicana de biodiversidad. 92. doi:10.22201/ib.20078706e.2021.92.3873. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  2. ^ "Caryobruchus". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  3. ^ Poinar, George (1999). "A fossil palm bruchid, Caryobruchus dominicanus sp. n. (Pachymerini: Bruchidae) in Dominican amber". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 30. doi:10.1163/187631200X00255. Retrieved 2024-08-04.