Myllocerus undecimpustulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Myllocerus
Species:
M. undecimpustulatus
Binomial name
Myllocerus undecimpustulatus
Faust, J., 1891

Myllocerus undecimpustulatus, known generally as the Sri Lanka weevil or yellow-headed ravenous weevil, is a species of oriental broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae.[1][2][3][4] It damages crops and is resistant to controls. It has spread.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. ↑ "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. ↑ "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. ↑ "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. ↑ https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/orn/sri_lankan_weevil.htm

Further reading

  • Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H.C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN 84-605-9994-9.
  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Bright, Donald E.; Bouchard, Patrice (2008). "Insects and Arachnids of Canada Series, Part 25. Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae". NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Brown, S.D.J. (2017). "Austromonticola, a new genus of broad-nosed weevil (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) from montane areas of New Zealand". ZooKeys (707): 73–130. doi:10.3897/zookeys.707.12649. PMC 5674147. PMID 29118629.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • O'Brien, C.W.; Haseeb, M.; Thomas, M.C. (2006). "Myllocerus undecimpustulatus undatus Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a recently discovered pest weevil". Fla. Dept. Of Agriculture & Cons. SVS. Division of Plant Industry –– Entomology Circular. 412: 1–4.
  • O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute (34).
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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