Acanthoscelidius acephalus

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Acanthoscelidius acephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Acanthoscelidius
Species:
A. acephalus
Binomial name
Acanthoscelidius acephalus
(Say, 1824)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acanthoscelis tenebrosus Dietz, 1896
  • Coeliodes leprosus Boheman, 1844
  • Coeliodes subulirostris Gyllenhal, 1837

Acanthoscelidius acephalus is a species of minute seed weevil in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[1] It feeds on the leaves of Oenothera biennis. [4]

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