Phytophaga

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Phytophaga is a large clade of plant-feeding beetles that includes weevils and related groups within the order Coleoptera.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Phytophaga canonical 1
Weevils 1

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf clade
taxon
belongsTo Coleoptera NERFINISHED
characterizedBy herbivory
plant-feeding habit
class Insecta NERFINISHED
commonName plant-feeding beetles
contains many economically important pest species
diet plants
distribution cosmopolitan
diversity species-rich clade
ecologicalRole herbivore
plant pest
feedingType phytophagous
higherClassification Animalia NERFINISHED
Arthropoda
Insecta NERFINISHED
Polyphaga NERFINISHED
includes Chrysomeloidea NERFINISHED
Curculionoidea NERFINISHED
leaf beetles
longhorn beetles
weevils
kingdom Animalia
lifeStageFeeding adults feed on plants
larvae feed on plants
morphologicalTrait specialized mouthparts for feeding on plants
order Coleoptera NERFINISHED
phylum Arthropoda NERFINISHED
studiedIn agricultural entomology
systematic entomology
suborder Polyphaga
taxonomicRank clade

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Pandorica Opens featuresEnemy Phytophaga
this entity surface form: Weevils