Araecerini
Araecerini
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Curculionoidea
- Family: Anthribidae
- Subfamily: Choraginae
- Tribe: Araecerini
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