Araecerini

Araecerini

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Araecerini: /æˌreɪsəˈraɪnaɪ/

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Summary

The tribe Araecerini, described by Lacordaire in 1865, comprises a small number of species in the southeastern United States and is part of the family Anthribidae. The genus Habroxenus has at least one described species, H. politus.

Habitat

Native species found primarily in the southeastern United States (Maryland, Florida, Texas).

Distribution

Over one hundred species worldwide with five species (including two adventive) in four genera in our area.

Similar Taxa

  • Weevils

Tags

  • Araecerini
  • Fungus Weevils
  • Anthribidae
  • Southeastern United States
  • Entomology