Polydrusus is a genus of weevils[1] containing dozens of species,[2] some of which are commonly found in Europe and northeastern North America. They are easily confused with Phyllobius, but are not as closely related as they seem at first glance.
Polydrusus | |
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Polydrusus impar | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Tribe: | Polydrusini |
Genus: | Polydrusus Germar, 1817 |
Diversity | |
at least 220 species |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil". BugGuide. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
- ^ Catalogue of life
External links
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