Anthonomus
Genus of beetles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anthonomus is a genus of weevils. This genus includes major agricultural pests such as the boll weevil, strawberry blossom weevil, and pepper weevil, as well as promising biological pest control agents such as Anthonomus santacruzi.
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Anthonomus | |
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Anthonomus grandis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Subfamily: | Curculioninae |
Tribe: | Anthonomini |
Genus: | Anthonomus Germar, 1817 |
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Furcipus |
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