Amotus

Amotus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are at least three described species in Amotus.[1][2][3][4]

Amotus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Curculionidae
Tribe:	Tanymecini
Genus:	Amotus Casey, 1888

Species

These three species belong to the genus Amotus:

• Amotus longipennis Pierce, 1909 ^{i c g}
• Amotus seniculus (Horn, 1876) ^{i c g}
• Amotus setulosus (Schönherr, 1847) ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Amotus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
2. "Browse Amotus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
3. "Amotus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
4. "Amotus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.

Further reading

• Bright, Donald E.; Bouchard, Patrice (2008). Insects and Arachnids of Canada, Part 25: Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae: Weevils of Canada and Alaska, Volume 2. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ISBN 978-0660194004.
• O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute.
• 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.