Elleschodes
| Elleschodes | |
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| weevil on Eupomatia laurina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Tribe: | Storeini |
| Genus: | Elleschodes Blackburn, 1897 |
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Elleschodes is a genus of true weevils (family Curculionidae) occurring in Australia, particularly Queensland. Some species are pollinators of trees in the genus Eupomatia.[1][2]
Species
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The genus contains the following species:
- Elleschodes basipennis
- Elleschodes compactus
- Elleschodes ellipticus
- Elleschodes eucalypti
- Elleschodes hamiltoni
- Elleschodes hystricosus
- Elleschodes inconstans
- Elleschodes macrops
- Elleschodes modicus
- Elleschodes nigrirostris
- Elleschodes pallidus
- Elleschodes pictus
- Elleschodes placidus
- Elleschodes rufimanus
- Elleschodes rufulus
- Elleschodes scutellaris
- Elleschodes suturalis
- Elleschodes tenuirostris
- Elleschodes uniformis
- Elleschodes v-albus
References
[edit]- ^ Armstrong, Joseph E.; Irvine, Anthony K. (1990). "Functions of Staminodia in the Beetle-Pollinated Flowers of Eupomatia laurina". Biotropica. 22 (4): 429–431. doi:10.2307/2388563. ISSN 0006-3606.
- ^ Endress, Peter K. (2003-07-01). "Early Floral Development and Nature of the Calyptra in Eupomatiaceae (Magnoliales)". International Journal of Plant Sciences. 164 (4): 489–503. doi:10.1086/375319. ISSN 1058-5893.