Merhynchites wickhami
Appearance
| Merhynchites wickhami | |
|---|---|
| Merhynchites wickhami, Oregon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Curculionoidea |
| Family: | Attelabidae |
| Genus: | Merhynchites |
| Species: | M. wickhami |
| Binomial name | |
| Merhynchites wickhami (Cockerell, 1912) | |
Merhynchites wickhami, the western rose curculio, is a species of leaf rolling weevil in the beetle family Attelabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
Subspecies
[edit]These two subspecies belong to the species Merhynchites wickhami:
- Merhynchites wickhami rufi Hamilton
- Merhynchites wickhami wickhami
References
[edit]- ↑ "Merhynchites wickhami Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Merhynchites wickhami". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Merhynchites wickhami species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
[edit]- 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.