Acanthoscelides
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Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + Ancient Greek σκέλος (skélos, “leg”) + -ides.[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Acanthoscelides m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Chrysomelidae – weevils including the bean weevil.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga - suborder; Cucujiformia - infraorder; Chrysomelidae - family; Bruchinae - subfamily; Bruchini& - tribe; Acanthoscelidina - subtribe
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]Acanthoscelides on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Acanthoscelides on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Acanthoscelides on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons