| Cechides amoenus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Curculionoidea |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Cechides |
| Species: | C. amoenus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cechides amoenus | |
Cechides amoenus is a species of curculionid weevil, native to Western Australia.
It is the main seed predator of Banksia prionotes.[2]
References
- "Species Cechides amoenus Pascoe, 1872". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government: Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
- Scott, John K. (1982). "The impact of destructive insects on reproduction in six species of Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 30 (6): 901–21. doi:10.1071/ZO9820901.