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Curculionoidea

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Containing group: Cucujiformia

References

Marvaldi, A. E. and J. J. Morrone. 2000. Phylogenetic systematics of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea): a reappraisal based on larval and adult morphology. Insect Systematics & Evolution 31: 43-58.

Marvaldi, A. E., A. S. Sequeira, C. W. O'Brien, and B. D. Farrell. 2002. Molecular and morphological phylogenetics of weevils (coleoptera, curculionoidea): do niche shifts accompany diversification? Systematic Biology 51(5):761-85.

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Scientific Name Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Location County Mayo, Ireland
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Identified By Kevin Murphy
Life Cycle Stage Adult
View Dorsal
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Copyright © Kevin Murphy
Scientific Name Merhynchites bicolor
Location Northern Sierra Nevada, California, USA
Comments Rose curculio
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Copyright © 2004 Alex Wild
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