Schizoeupsalis

Schizoeupsalis
Schizoeupsalis promissa from New Guinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Brentidae
Subfamily: Brentinae
Tribe: Brentini
Genus: Schizoeupsalis
Kleine, 1917
Species:
S. promissa
Binomial name
Schizoeupsalis promissa
Pascoe, 1872
Synonyms
  • Eupsalis promissa, Pascoe, 1872
  • Eupsalis promissus, Pascoe, 1872
  • Orphilaia promissa (Pascoe)

Schizoeupsalis promissa is a species of weevil in the Brentidae family. It is the only species in the genus Schizoeupsalis.[1] It can be found in New Guinea and neighbouring islands. Beetles of this species present great individual variation.

References

  1. ^ "Schizoeupsalis Kleine, 1917ccess-date=18 March 2026". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands.
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