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Merhynchites wickhami

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Merhynchites wickhami
Merhynchites wickhami, Oregon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Attelabidae
Genus: Merhynchites
Species:
M. wickhami
Binomial name
Merhynchites wickhami
(Cockerell, 1912)

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]

Subspecies

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These two subspecies belong to the species Merhynchites wickhami:

  • Merhynchites wickhami rufi Hamilton
  • Merhynchites wickhami wickhami

References

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  1. ^ "Merhynchites wickhami Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Merhynchites wickhami". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

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  • 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.