Conotrachelus aratus, the hickory shoot curculio, is a species of snout or bark beetle in the family Curculionidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Conotrachelus |
| Species: | C. aratus
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| Binomial name | |
| Conotrachelus aratus (Germar, 1824)
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References
edit- ^ a b "ITIS - Report: Conotrachelus aratus". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
- ^ "Conotrachelus aratus species details". COL. Archived from the original on 2023-08-18. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
- ^ "Species Conotrachelus aratus - Hickory Shoot Curculio". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
- ^ "Conotrachelus aratus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-17.[dead link]
Further reading
edit- Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H.C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN 84-605-9994-9.
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute (34).
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.