Peritaxia hispida
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| Peritaxia hispida | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Peritaxia |
| Species: | P. hispida |
| Binomial name | |
| Peritaxia hispida Horn, 1876 | |
Peritaxia hispida is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]
The species was first described in 1876 by George H. Horn in Leconte's The Rhynchoptera of America, North of Mexico.[5]