''Cylindridia'' is a genus of
flower weevil
The beetle subfamily Curculioninae is part of the weevil family (biology), family Curculionidae. It contains over 23,500 described species in 2,200 genera, and is therefore the largest weevil subfamily. Given that the beetle order (biology), or ...
s in the
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
family
Curculionidae, with currently seven valid names included. The species occur from Canada to Argentina.
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Species
* ''Cylindridia andersoni
''Cylindridia'' is a genus of flower weevils in the beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from ...
'' Prena, 2012
* '' Cylindridia fuscipes'' Prena, 2006
* '' Cylindridia latisquama'' Prena, 2012
* '' Cylindridia prolixa'' (LeConte, 1876)
* '' Cylindridia propinqua'' Prena, 2006
* '' Cylindridia rubripes'' Prena, 2006
* '' Cylindridia sanguinea'' (Hustache, 1939)
No longer valid (all junior subjective synonyms of ''C. prolixa''):
* '' Cylindridia nitidissima'' (Casey, 1892)
* '' Cylindridia perexilis'' Casey, 1920
* '' Cylindridia simulator'' Casey, 1920
Biology
At least four species develop in the culm of Cyperaceae.[
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References
Further reading
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Baridinae
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