Pachnaeus

Pachnaeus
Pachnaeus litus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus:
Schönherr, 1826

Pachnaeus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Pachnaeus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Pachnaeus:[2][3][4]

  • Pachnaeus azurescens Gyllenhal, 1834
  • Pachnaeus citri Marshall, 1916
  • Pachnaeus costatus Perroud, 1853
  • Pachnaeus litus (Germar, 1824) (blue-green citrus root weevil)
  • Pachnaeus marmoratus Marshall, 1916
  • Pachnaeus opalus (Olivier, 1807) (northern citrus root weevil)
  • Pachnaeus psittacus (Olivier, 1807)

References

  1. ^ "Pachnaeus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  2. ^ a b "Pachnaeus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  3. ^ a b "Pachnaeus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  4. ^ a b "Browse Pachnaeus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.

Further reading

  • Media related to Pachnaeus at Wikimedia Commons