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Phytobius

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Taxonomy
Phytobius was named by Schoenherr (1833). It is extant. It is the type genus of Phytobiidae.

It was assigned to Phytobiini by Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal (1999).

Species
P. leucogaster

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Phytobius Schoenherr
1849Litodactylus Redtenbacher
1999Phytobius Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
—Phytophaga
superfamilyCurculionoidea
familyCurculionidae()
subfamilyCeutorhynchinae()
tribePhytobiini()
genusPhytobiusSchoenherr 1833

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Phytobius Schoenherr 1833
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Phytobius leucogaster Marsham 1802
Invalid names: Litodactylus Redtenbacher 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available