Sitona californius
| Sitona californius | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Sitona |
| Species: | S. californius
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| Binomial name | |
| Sitona californius (Fahraeus, 1840)
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Sitona californius is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae.[1][2]
The species was described by Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim in 1843 and spelled as Sitona californicus. This spelling was later abandoned.[3]
Sitona californius is found in North America.[1]It can be found in the Nearctic[4] and in US states such as Arizona and California. In California the species were recorded between March 5, 1925, and February 1, 1926, at Monterey County, Carmel while in Arizona it was found in Pima County in the Santa Rita Mountains.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Sitona californius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ "Sitona californius Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ "Taxonomic Swap 69870 (Committed on 2020-01-22) · iNaturalist". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "Sitona californicus Mannerheim, 1843". Harvard University. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
- ^ "Species Details Sitona californicus". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
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.