Acanthoscelidius acephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Acanthoscelidius
Species:
A. acephalus
Binomial name
Acanthoscelidius acephalus
(Say, 1824)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acanthoscelis tenebrosus Dietz, 1896
  • Coeliodes leprosus Boheman, 1844
  • Coeliodes subulirostris Gyllenhal, 1837

Acanthoscelidius acephalus is a species of minute seed weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[1] It feeds on the leaves of Oenothera biennis. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Acanthoscelidius acephalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. ↑ "Acanthoscelidius acephalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. ↑ "Acanthoscelidius acephalus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. ↑ Anstett, Daniel N.; Chen, Wen; Johnson, Marc T. J. (2016). "Latitudinal Gradients in Induced and Constitutive Resistance against Herbivores". Journal of Chemical Ecology. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. 42 (8): 772–781. doi:10.1007/s10886-016-0735-6. ISSN 0098-0331.

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.
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