Polydrusus

Polydrusus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Entiminae
Genus: Polydrusus
Species

Numerous

Polydrusus is a genus of weevils[1] containing dozens of species, some of which are commonly found in Europe and northeastern North America. They are easily confused with Phyllobius, but are not as closely related as they seem at first glance.

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References

  1. "Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil". BugGuide. Retrieved 3 April 2013.

Notes


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