Achorostoma

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: Cyclominae
Tribus: Amycterini
Genus: Achorostoma
Species: A. hystricosum
Name

Achorostoma Baker and Thompson, 1980: 64
Type species: Notonophes hystricosus (Boheman, 1843)
Type by monotypy
Gender: neuter

References

Baker, F.H. Uther & Thompson, R.T. 1980: A further new genus of the tribe Acantholophini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae<: Amycterinae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 19: 63–67. PDF
Zimmerman, E.C. 1993: Australian weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Volume 3. Nanophyidae, Rhynchophoridae, Erirhinidae, Curculionidae: Amycterinae, literature consulted. CSIRO Publications - Entomological Society of America. Melbourne. ISBN 0 643 05147 3 (v. 3) ISBN 0 643 05144 9 (set)

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