Erirhinidae
E609066
Erirhinidae is a family of weevils within the superfamily Curculionoidea, typically associated with aquatic or semi-aquatic plants.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
taxonomic family
ⓘ
weevil family ⓘ |
| associatedWithHabitat |
aquatic plants
ⓘ
marshes ⓘ semi-aquatic plants ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| belongsToSubphylum | Hexapoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyType | beetle-like exoskeleton ⓘ |
| class | Insecta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | marsh weevils ⓘ |
| conservationRelevance | some species restricted to threatened wetland habitats ⓘ |
| diagnosticFeature |
antennae geniculate with club
ⓘ
elongate rostrum typical of weevils ⓘ |
| distribution | cosmopolitan ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
herbivores of aquatic vegetation
ⓘ
potential biological control agents of aquatic weeds ⓘ |
| feedingHabit | phytophagous ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bagous
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Erirhinus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lissorhoptrus NERFINISHED ⓘ Notaris ⓘ Tanysphyrus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostPlantType |
emergent aquatic plants
ⓘ
monocot aquatic plants ⓘ |
| includedIn | Curculionidae sensu lato in some classifications ⓘ |
| infraorder | Cucujiformia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifeStageHabitat |
adults often found on host plants near water
ⓘ
larvae often aquatic or semi-aquatic ⓘ |
| movementAbility | adults capable of flight ⓘ |
| notableGenus |
Bagous
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lissorhoptrus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Coleoptera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Curculionoidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Arthropoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproductionSite | aquatic or water-saturated substrates ⓘ |
| suborder | Polyphaga ⓘ |
| superfamily | Curculionoidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonomicStatus | recognized as separate family in many modern classifications ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
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