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Sphenophorus maidis

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Species of beetle

Sphenophorus maidis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Sphenophorus
Species: S. maidis
Binomial name
Sphenophorus maidis
Chittenden, 1905

Sphenophorus maidis, the maize billbug, is a species of beetles in the family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.

References

  1. "Sphenophorus maidis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  2. ^ "Sphenophorus maidis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  3. Jansen MA, Franz NM (2015). "Phylogenetic revision of Minyomerus Horn, 1876 sec. Jansen & Franz, 2015 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) using taxonomic concept annotations and alignments". ZooKeys 528: 1-133.
  • Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds. (1996). "Coleoptera". Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 1: Coleoptera, Strepsiptera, 41-820.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Taxon identifiers
Sphenophorus maidis


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