Ophryastes Explained

Ophryastes is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are at least 30 described species in Ophryastes.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . R. H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 21 June 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
• Book: Alonso-Zarazaga . Miguel A.. Lyal . Christopher H.C.. 1999. A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. 84-605-9994-9.
• Book: Arnett . Ross H.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Book: White . Richard E.. 1983. Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
• Brown . S.D.J.. 2017. Austromonticola, a new genus of broad-nosed weevil (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) from montane areas of New Zealand. ZooKeys. 707. 10.3897/zookeys.707.12649. 5674147 . 29118629 . 73–130. free.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ophryastes Genus Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-02-09.
2. Web site: Ophryastes Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-02-09.
3. Web site: Ophryastes Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-02-09.