Althaeus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Bruchinae
Tribe: Bruchini
Genus: Althaeus
Bridwell, 1946

Althaeus is a genus of pea and bean weevils in the beetle family Chrysomelidae. There are at least three described species in Althaeus.[1][2][3]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Althaeus:

  • Althaeus folkertsi Kingsolver in Kingsolver, Gibb & Pfaffenberger, 1989 (velvetleaf seed beetle)
  • Althaeus hibisci (Olivier, 1795)
  • Althaeus steneri Kingsolver in Kingsolver, Gibb & Pfaffenberger, 1989

References

  1. โ†‘ "Althaeus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. โ†‘ "Althaeus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.


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