Coccotorus pruniphilus
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| Coccotorus pruniphilus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Coccotorus |
| Species: | C. pruniphilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Coccotorus pruniphilus Chittenden, 1925 | |
Coccotorus pruniphilus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae[1][2][3] that is endemic to Texas in the United States. Its larvae feed on the seeds of Prunus minutiflora.[3][4]