Acamptus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Cossoninae
Tribus: Acamptini
Genus: Acamptus
Species (7): A. cancellatus – A. echinus – A. interstitialis – A. orthodoxus – A. plurisetosus – A. rigidus – A. texanus

[source: Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist (Acamptus), Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist (Glyphostethus), Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist (Pseudacamptus), plus (1) A. texanus
]

Check: A. gracilis – A. verrucosus – †A. exilipes
Name

Acamptus Leconte, 1876

Synonyms

Glyphostethus
Pseudacamptus

Primary references

Leconte 1876: Proc. Amer. philos. Soc., 15, 238.

References

Zimmerman, E.C. 1974: Studies of Acamptini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cossoninae). Coleopterists bulletin 28(3): 133-142. JSTOR Reference page.

Acamptus is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about nine described species in Acamptus.[1][2][3]
Species

These nine species belong to the genus Acamptus:

Acamptus cancellatus Zimmerman, 1974
Acamptus echinus Casey, 1892
Acamptus exilipes Poinar & Legalov, 2015
Acamptus interstitialis Hustache, 1936
Acamptus orthodoxus Hustache, 1932
Acamptus plurisetosus Zimmerman, 1974
Acamptus rigidus LeConte, 1876
Acamptus texanus (Sleeper, 1954)
Acamptus verrucosus Voss, 1947

References

"Acamptus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Acamptus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

"Acamptus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.