''Sciaphilus'' is a genus of
beetles
Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, Elytron, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, wit ...
belonging to the family
Curculionidae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.
Species:
* ''
Sciaphilus asperatus
''Sciaphilus asperatus'' is a species of weevil native to Europe. Larvae develop in spring and summer, as this beetle typically overwinters in its adult stage. Females lay between 450 and 700 eggs in the wild.
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(Bonsdorff, 1785)
* ''
Sciaphilus costulatus''
Kiesenwetter, 1852
References
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Curculionidae
Curculionidae genera