Phloeosinus punctatus, the western cedar bark beetle, is a species of crenulate bark beetle in the family Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[2]
| Phloeosinus punctatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Phloeosinus |
| Species: | P. punctatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Phloeosinus punctatus LeConte, 1876
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References
edit- ^ "Phloeosinus punctatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
- ^ a b "Phloeosinus punctatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
- ^ "Phloeosinus punctatus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Jansen, MA; Franz, NM (2015). "Phylogenetic revision of Minyomerus Horn, 1876 sec. Jansen & Franz, 2015 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) using taxonomic concept annotations and alignments". ZooKeys (528): 1–133. doi:10.3897/zookeys.528.6001. PMC 4668883. PMID 26692791.
External links
edit- "NCBI Taxonomy Browser". Retrieved 2018-02-07.