Acanthoscelides

Belongs within: Bruchidae.

Acanthoscelides is a genus of bean weevils native to the New World, though some species have been spread elsewhere in the world, with most species feeding on legumes.

Acanthoscelides Schilsky 1905K02
    |  i. s.: A. desmanthiG05
    |         A. derifieldiG05
    |         A. horniG05
    |--+--A. compressicornisSJ73
    |  `--+--A. chiricahuaeSJ73
    |     `--+--A. mexicanusSJ73
    |        `--+--A. bisignatusSJ73
    |           `--A. obrienorumSJ73
    `--+--A. obtectus (Say 1831)SJ73, B14
       `--+--A. subaequalisSJ73
          `--+--A. prosopoidesSJ73
             `--+--+--+--A. fumatusSJ73
                |  |  `--+--A. griseolusSJ73
                |  |     `--A. rufovittatusSJ73
                |  `--+--+--A. pulloidesSJ73
                |     |  `--+--A. biustulusSJ73
                |     |     `--A. pugiunculusSJ73
                |     `--+--A. submuticusSJ73
                |        `--+--A. inquisitusSJ73
                |           `--+--A. napensisSJ73
                |              `--A. pauperculusSJ73
                `--+--+--A. lobatusSJ73
                   |  `--A. perforatusSJ73
                   `--+--+--A. mixtusSJ73
                      |  `--+--A. margaretaeSJ73
                      |     `--A. pullusSJ73
                      `--+--+--A. oregonensisSJ73
                         |  `--A. seminulumSJ73
                         `--+--+--A. aureolusSJ73
                            |  `--A. collususSJ73
                            `--+--A. daleaeSJ73
                               `--A. fraterculusSJ73

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[B14] Bouchard, P. (ed.) 2014. The Book of Beetles: A lifesize guide to six hundred of nature’s gems. Ivy Press: Lewes (United Kingdom).

[G05] Grissell, E. E. 2005. A review of North American species of Microdontomerus Crawford (Torymidae: Hymenoptera). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 14 (1): 22–65.

[K02] Kingsolver, J. M. 2002. Bruchidae Latreille 1802. In: Arnett, R. H., Jr, M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley & J. H. Frank (eds) American Beetles vol. 2. Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea pp. 602–608. CRC Press.

[SJ73] Slobodchikoff, C. W., & C. D. Johnson. 1973. A phenetic and a phylogenetic approach to the classification of a genus of seed beetles (Coleoptera: Bruchidae). Systematic Zoology 22 (3): 280–294.