Auletobius cassandrae is a species of leaf rolling weevil in the beetle family Attelabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] It feeds on the leaves of the fern Comptonia peregrina.[4]

Auletobius cassandrae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Attelabidae
Genus: Auletobius
Species:
A. cassandrae
Binomial name
Auletobius cassandrae
(LeConte, 1876)

References

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  1. ^ "Auletobius cassandrae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Auletobius cassandrae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ Hamilton, Robert W. (1983). "Biological Data on Two North American Rhynchitids (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) Associated with the Sweet Fern, Comptonia peregrina L., with Descriptions, Illustrations, and Comparisons of Their Immature Stages". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 56 (4): 511–522. ISSN 0022-8567.

Further reading

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  • 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.