Cossonus disciferus

Species of beetle

Cossonus disciferus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Phytophaga
Superfamily:
Curculionoidea
Family:
Curculionidae
Genus:
Cossonus
Species:
C. disciferus
Binomial name
Cossonus disciferus
F.Walker

Cossonus disciferus, is a species of weevil found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

Similar to Cossonus ochreipennis. Rostrum elongate. The apex of the rostrum and legs are reddish brown. Apex of elytra is black, and median impression of pronotum interrupted in the middle and not carinate.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Cossonus disciferus F.Walker". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  2. ^ "Apionidae, Nanophyidae, Brachyceridae and Curculionidae except Scolytinae (Coleoptera) from Socotra Island". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54:295-422. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  3. ^ "On some Oriental Cossoninae. (Coloptera: Ourculionidae)" (PDF). Arb. morph. taxon. Ent. Berlin-Dahlem, Band 5, 1938, Kr. 2. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
Taxon identifiers
Cossonus disciferus
  • Wikidata: Q108402652
  • GBIF: 1195790
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