Anthonomus grandis (species)
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Arthropoda (phylum) > Hexapoda (subphylum) > Insecta (class) > Coleoptera (order) > Curculionidae (family) > Anthonomus (genus)
Descripción
Beetle that feeds on cotton buds and flowers. Thought to be native to Central America, it migrated into the United States from Mexico in the late 19th century.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- boll weevil (species) [en]
- cotton boll weevil [en]
- Anthonomus thurberiae [la]