American palm weevil
(Rhynchophorus palmarum)
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Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: Curculionoidea |
| Family: Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: Dryophthorinae |
| Tribe: Rhynchophorini |
| Subtribe: Rhynchophorina |
| Genus: Rhynchophorus |
| Rhynchophorus palmarum |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
giant palm weevil
Related Scientific Names:
Rhynchophorus barbirostris (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Web Search - http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=1583542
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database -