Ericydeus nigropunctatus
| Ericydeus nigropunctatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Ericydeus |
| Species: | E. nigropunctatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ericydeus nigropunctatus Chevrolat, 1877 | |
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Ericydeus nigropunctatus is a species of the true weevil family.
Description
Ericydeus nigropunctatus can reach a length of about 25 millimetres (0.98 in). This beetle is glossy, light green, with black spots.
Distribution
This species occurs in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.[1]
References
- ^ Lanteri, A.A. (1995) Systematic revision of Ericydeus Pascoe (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 26(4): 393-424, DOI: 10.1163/187631295X00071