Lixus (beetle)

Lixus
Lixus angustatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Lixinae
Tribe: Lixini
Genus: Lixus
Fabricius, 1801
Diversity
At least 950 species
Lixus concavus

Lixus is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae, raised by the Danish entomologist, Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. There are at least 950 described species in Lixus.[1][2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lixus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ "Browse Lixus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. ^ "Lixus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. ^ "Lixus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.