Nyxetes

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: Curculioninae
Tribus: Eugnomini
Subtribus: Eugnomina
Genus: Nyxetes
Species (1): N. bidens
Name

Nyxetes Pascoe, 1870
Authority for placement: Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal, 1999: 79
Current placement: Eugnomina, as valid genus

Nyxetes bidens

References
Primary references

Pascoe, F.P. 1870: Contributions towards a knowledge of the Curculionidae. Part I. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, zoology, 10 (47): 434–458, plates XVII-XIX. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1870.tb00671.x [456]

Additional references

May, B.M. 1993. Larvae of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera): a systematic overview. Fauna of New Zealand 28. DOI: 10.7931/J2/FNZ.28. Reference page. [see p. 74]
Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A. & Lyal, C.H.C. 1999. A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis, Barcelona. PDF. Reference page.

Nyxetes is a genus of true weevils, belonging to the tribe Eugnomini. There is a single species, Nyxetes bidens, which is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
References

Landcare Research. "NZOR Name Details - Nyxetes". nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2017-08-15.