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Anthonomus testaceosquamosus

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Species of weevil

Anthonomus testaceosquamosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Anthonomus
Species: A. testaceosquamosus
Binomial name
Anthonomus testaceosquamosus
Linell, 1897

Anthonomus testaceosquamosus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America. Its common name is the hibiscus bud weevil, as females lay their eggs in hibiscus flower buds.

References

  1. ^ "Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. "Anthonomus testaceosquamosus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. "Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. Revynthi, Alexandra M.; Velazquez Hernandez, Yisell; Canon, Maria A.; Greene, A. Daniel; Vargas, German; Kendra, Paul E.; Mannion, Catharine M. (22 December 2021). "Biology of Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell, 1897 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A New Pest of Tropical Hibiscus". Insects. 13 (1): 13. doi:10.3390/insects13010013. ISSN 2075-4450. PMC 8780618. PMID 35055856.

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.
Taxon identifiers
Anthonomus testaceosquamosus


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