Bagous americanus

Bagous americanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Bagous
Species:
B. americanus
Binomial name
Bagous americanus
LeConte, 1876

Bagous americanus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It feeds on Nymphaea odorata, with larvae being leaf miners.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Bagous americanus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Bagous americanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ McGaha, Y. J. (1954). "Contribution to the Biology of Some Curculionids Which Feed on Aquatic Flowering Plants". Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 73 (3): 277–282. doi:10.2307/3224069. ISSN 0003-0023.

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.


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