Polydrusus
Polydrusus is a genus of weevils[1] containing dozens of species,[2] 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.
| Polydrusus | |
|---|---|
| Polydrusus impar | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Tribe: | Polydrusini |
| Genus: | Polydrusus Germar, 1817 |
| Diversity | |
| at least 220 species | |
See also
References
- "Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil". BugGuide. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
- Catalogue of life
External links
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