Biology:Metamasius

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Metamasius
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Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Rhynchophorini
Genus: Metamasius
Horn, 1873
Diversity
at least 120 species

Metamasius is a genus of bromeliad weevils in the beetle family Dryophthoridae. There are more than 120 described species in Metamasius.[1][2][3]

Bromeliad weevils, Metamasius

See also

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14923047 entry