Pseudoedophrys

Pseudoedophrys is a genus of oriental broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There is one described species in Pseudoedophrys, P. hilleri. It originated in Japan, and can now be found in eastern North America.

Pseudoedophrys
Pseudoedophrys hilleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Cyphicerini
Subtribe: Cyphicerina
Genus: Pseudoedophrys
Kojima & Morimoto, 2006
Species:
P. hilleri
Binomial name
Pseudoedophrys hilleri
(Faust, 1889)

This species was transferred from Oedophrys into the new genus Pseudoedophrys in 2006.[1][2]

Pseudoedophrys hilleri

References

  1. "Pseudoedophrys". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  2. "Pseudoedophrys genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-09-19.


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