Acalles is a genus of beetles in the family Curculionidae. Beetles of this genus can be found in southeastern North America living among leaf litter or dead branches and vines.[1] There are at least 570 species in the Acalles genus.[2]
| Acalles | |
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| Acalles ptinoides | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Cryptorhynchinae |
| Tribe: | Cryptorhynchini |
| Subtribe: | Tylodina |
| Genus: | Acalles Schönherr, 1825 |
| Diversity | |
| at least 570 species | |
See also edit
References edit
Wikispecies has information related to Acalles.
- ^ "Genus Acalles". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
- ^ "Acalles". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2011-09-28.