Merhynchites wickhami, the western rose curculio, is a species of leaf rolling weevil in the beetle family Attelabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
| Merhynchites wickhami | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Attelabidae |
| Genus: | Merhynchites |
| Species: | M. wickhami
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| Binomial name | |
| Merhynchites wickhami (Cockerell, 1912)
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Subspecies edit
These two subspecies belong to the species Merhynchites wickhami:
- Merhynchites wickhami rufi Hamilton
- Merhynchites wickhami wickhami
References edit
- ^ "Merhynchites wickhami Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Merhynchites wickhami". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Merhynchites wickhami species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading edit
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.
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