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''Lignyodes'' is a genus of ash seed weevils in the family
Curculionidae The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families, with 6,800 genera and 83,000 species described worldwide. They are the sister group to the family Brentidae. T ...
. There are at least 18 described species in ''Lignyodes''.Jansen MA, Franz NM (2015). "Phylogenetic revision of Minyomerus Horn, 1876 sec. Jansen & Franz, 2015 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) using taxonomic concept annotations and alignments". ''ZooKeys 528'': 1-133.


Species

* '' Lignyodes adamanteus'' (Clark, 1980) * '' Lignyodes arizonensis'' * '' Lignyodes arizonicus'' (Sleeper, 1954) * '' Lignyodes auratus'' Clark, 1980 * '' Lignyodes autumnalis'' (Clark, 1981) (fall forestiera weevil) * '' Lignyodes baboquivariensis'' (Sleeper, 1954) * '' Lignyodes bischoffi'' (Blatchley, 1916) * '' Lignyodes fraxini'' (LeConte, 1876) * '' Lignyodes graphicus'' (Casey, 1892) * '' Lignyodes helvolus'' (LeConte, 1876) * '' Lignyodes horridulus'' (Casey, 1892) (ash seed weevil) * '' Lignyodes ligustricolus'' (Clark, 1980) * '' Lignyodes ocularis'' (Casey, 1910) * '' Lignyodes olearis'' Clark, 1980 * '' Lignyodes pallidus'' (LeConte, 1876) * '' Lignyodes schwarzi'' (Pierce, 1912) * '' Lignyodes transversus'' (Clark, 1980) * '' Lignyodes varius'' (LeConte, 1876)


References

* Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., and Christopher H. C. Lyal (1999). ''A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae)'', 315. * Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds. (1996). "Coleoptera". ''Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 1: Coleoptera, Strepsiptera'', 41-820.


Further reading

* Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). ''American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida . * Arnett, Ross H. (2000). ''American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico''. CRC Press. * Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company.


External links


NCBI Taxonomy Browser, ''Lignyodes''
Curculioninae {{Beetle-stub