Anametis
Horn, 1876
Species Guides
2- Anametis granulata(Granular Broad-nosed Weevil)
- Anametis subfusca
Anametis is a of broad-nosed weevils in the Curculionidae, established by Horn in 1876. The genus contains at least two described : Anametis granulata and Anametis subfusca. These weevils belong to the Entiminae, a large group of root-feeding weevils characterized by their broad, short rostrums. The genus is native to North America.
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic Note
Catalogue of Life lists Anametis as a synonym of Dichoxenus, while GBIF and other sources recognize it as an accepted . This taxonomic uncertainty reflects ongoing revisionary work in the weevil Entiminae.
Species List
Two are currently recognized: Anametis granulata (Say, 1831) and Anametis subfusca Fall, 1907.