Peltophorus polymitus
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| Peltophorus polymitus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Peltophorus |
| Species: | P. polymitus |
| Binomial name | |
| Peltophorus polymitus Boheman, 1845 | |
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Peltophorus polymitus is a species of true weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[1] Both adults and larvae are pests of agave plants, feeding on leaves and needles. [4]
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