Conophthorus is a genus of typical bark beetles in the family Curculionidae. There are about 10 described species in Conophthorus.
Species
Conophthorus apachecae Hopkins, 1915
Conophthorus banksianae McPherson, 1970
Conophthorus cembroides Wood, 1971
Conophthorus coniperda (Schwarz, 1895) (white pine cone beetle) Conophthorus echinatae Wood, 1978 Conophthorus edulis Hopkins, 1915 (pinon cone beetle) Conophthorus monophyllae Hopkins, 1915 Conophthorus ponderosae Hopkins, 1915 (lodgepole cone beetle) Conophthorus radiatae Hopkins, 1915 Conophthorus resinosae Hopkins, 1915
References
Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds. (1996). "Coleoptera". Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 1: Coleoptera, Strepsiptera, 41-820.
Further reading
Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida . Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.