Eurhoptus pyriformis

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

Eurhoptus pyriformis is a species of hidden snout weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It is flightless and inhabits leaf litter.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Eurhoptus pyriformis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Eurhoptus pyriformis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ Caterino, Michael S.; Langton-Myers, Shelley S. (9 November 2018). "Long-term population persistence of flightless weevils (Eurhoptus pyriformis) across old- and second-growth forests patches in southern Appalachia". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 18 (1): 165. Bibcode:2018BMCEE..18..165C. doi:10.1186/s12862-018-1278-y. ISSN 1471-2148. PMC 6234790. PMID 30413148.

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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