Metamasius cf. hemipterus

Photo: Martijn Terpstra

Classification

Curculionidae [family]

Metamasius [genus] (1)

cf. hemipterus [species]

Classification

Curculionidae [family]

Metamasius [genus] (1)

cf. hemipterus [species]

Names

English name	West Indian sugarcane root borer
Valid name	Metamasius cf. hemipterus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Hexapoda [subphylum] Hexapods
    - Insecta [class] Insects
      - Coleoptera [order] Beetles
        
        Polyphaga [suborder] Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles
        
        Curculionoidea [superfamily] Snout Beetles and True Weevils
        
        Curculionidae [family] Snout and Bark Beetles
        
        Metamasius Horn, 1873 [genus]
        
        Metamasius cf. hemipterus (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]