Sciopithes

Sciopithes is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about six described species in Sciopithes.[1][2][3][4]

Sciopithes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Otiorhynchini
Genus: Sciopithes
Horn, 1876

Species

These six species belong to the genus Sciopithes:

  • Sciopithes arcuatus Casey, 1888 i c g
  • Sciopithes insularis Van Dyke, 1935 i c g
  • Sciopithes intermedius Van Dyke, 1935 i c g
  • Sciopithes obscurus Horn, 1876 i c g b (obscure root weevil)
  • Sciopithes setosus Casey, 1888 i c g
  • Sciopithes sordidus Van Dyke, 1935 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References
  1. "Sciopithes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. "Browse Sciopithes". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. "Sciopithes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. "Sciopithes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

Further reading
  • Bright, Donald E.; Bouchard, Patrice (2008). Insects and Arachnids of Canada, Part 25: Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae: Weevils of Canada and Alaska, Volume 2. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ISBN 978-0660194004.
  • 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)" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute.
  • 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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