Coccotrypes carpophagus

Coccotrypes carpophagus is a species of typical bark beetle in the family Curculionidae.[1][2][3]

Coccotrypes carpophagus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Coccotrypes
Species:
C. carpophagus
Binomial name
Coccotrypes carpophagus
(Hornung, 1842)

It is native to Africa but is now widely distributed in Asia, Australia, North America, Central America and South America.[4][5]

References
  1. "Coccotrypes carpophagus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. "Coccotrypes carpophagus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. "Coccotrypes carpophagus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. Walker, K. (2006–2014). "palm seed borer (Coccotrypes carpophagus)". PaDIL. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  5. "Bark and Ambrosia Beetles Report". Bark and Ambrosia Beetles. Retrieved 2018-04-06.

Further reading
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.


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