Cactus weevil
(Cactophagus spinolae ssp. validus LeConte)


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Dryophthorinae
Tribe: Rhynchophorini
Genus: Cactophagus
Subject: Cactophagus spinolae ssp. validus LeConte

Synonyms and Other Names


Related Scientific Names:
Cactophagus validus (LeConte) (Synonym)

References


Common Name Reference: BugGuide

Scientific Name Reference: Encyclopedia of Life