Eudiagogus

Eudiagogus is a genus in the beetle family Curculionidae. They are commonly known sesbania clown weevils, in reference to the fact that they eat plants of the genus Sesbania.[1] There are about five described species in Eudiagogus.[2][3][4][5]

Eudiagogus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Curculionidae
Tribe:	Eudiagogini
Genus:	Eudiagogus Schönherr, 1840

Species

These five species belong to the genus Eudiagogus:

• Eudiagogus episcopalis (Gyllenhal, 1834) ^{c g}
• Eudiagogus maryae Warner, 1979 ^{i c g b}
• Eudiagogus pallidevittatus Lucas, 1857 ^{c g}
• Eudiagogus pulcher Fahraeus, 1840 ^{i c g b} (sesbania clown weevil)
• Eudiagogus rosenschoeldi Fahraeus, 1840 ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[5]

References

1. "Field Guide to Common Texas Insects". Texas A&M. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
2. "Eudiagogus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
3. "Browse Eudiagogus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
4. "Eudiagogus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
5. "Eudiagogus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.

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.