Cryphalogenes euphorbiae

Cryphalogenes euphorbiae
Holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Cryphalogenes
Species:
C. euphorbiae
Binomial name
Cryphalogenes euphorbiae
Wood, 1980[1]

Cryphalogenes euphorbiae is a species of weevil.[2] It is found in Sri Lanka.[3][4]

Description

Similar to much smaller species Cryphalogenes exiguus. Length of the male is about 1.2 to 1.4 mm.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Wood, Stephen L. (1980). "New genera and new generic synonymy in Scolytidae (Coleoptera)". Great Basin Naturalist. 40 (1): 89–97. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Cryphalogenes euphorbiae Wood, 1980". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Cryphalogenes euphorbiae Wood, 1980". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  4. ^ Hulcr, Jiri; Atkinson, Thomas H.; Cognato, Anthony I.; Jordal, Bjarte H.; McKenna, Duane D. (2015). "Morphology, Taxonomy, and Phylogenetics of Bark Beetles". In Fernando E. Vega; Richard W. Hofstetter (eds.). Bark Beetles. pp. 41–84. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-417156-5.00002-2. ISBN 9780124171565.