Algarobius

Algarobius is a genus of pea and bean weevils in the beetle family Chrysomelidae. There are about six described species in Algarobius.[1][2][3]

Algarobius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Tribe: Bruchini
Genus: Algarobius
Bridwell, 1946

Species

These six species belong to the genus Algarobius:

  • Algarobius atratus Kingsolver
  • Algarobius bottimeri Kingsolver, 1972 (kiawe bean weevil)
  • Algarobius johnsoni Kingsolver
  • Algarobius nicoya Kingsolver
  • Algarobius prosopis (J. L. LeConte, 1858)
  • Algarobius riochama Kingsolver

References

  1. "Algarobius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Algarobius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Riley, Ed; Clark, S.; Seeno, T. (2003). Catalog of Leaf Beetles of America North of Mexico. Coleopterists Society. ISBN 9780972608718.
  • Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.


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