Algarobius
Genus of beetles
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Algarobius is a genus of pea and bean weevils in the beetle family Chrysomelidae. There are about six described species in Algarobius.[1][2][3]
| Algarobius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Bruchinae |
| Tribe: | Bruchini |
| Genus: | Algarobius Bridwell, 1946 |
Species
These six species belong to the genus Algarobius:
- Algarobius atratus Kingsolver
- Algarobius bottimeri Kingsolver, 1972 (kiawe bean weevil)
- Algarobius johnsoni Kingsolver
- Algarobius nicoya Kingsolver
- Algarobius prosopis (J. L. LeConte, 1858)
- Algarobius riochama Kingsolver