Dietzella

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Dietzella
Dietzella zimmermanni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Cnemogonini
Genus: Dietzella
Champion, 1907
Synonyms
  • Coelogaster Schoenherr, 1837 (Preocc.)
  • Caelogaster Dietz, 1896 (Lapsus)

Dietzella is a genus of minute seed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are two described species in Dietzella.[1] It was previously referred to as Coelogaster, but that name was found to be preoccupied by an extinct chanid fish.

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