Ericydeus viridans is a species of the true weevil family from Mexico.

Ericydeus viridans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Ericydeus
Species:
E. viridans
Binomial name
Ericydeus viridans
Boheman, 1840
Synonyms
  • Cyphus viridans Boheman, 1840

Description

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Ericydeus viridans can reach a length of about 21 millimetres (0.83 in). This beetle is brownish to greenish with faint striping and spotting.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Lanteri, A.A. (1995) Systematic revision of Ericydeus Pascoe (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 26(4): 393-424, DOI: 10.1163/187631295X00071