Perapion

Perapion is a genus of pear-shaped weevils in the family of beetles known as Brentidae. There are about 12 described species in Perapion.[1][2][3][4]

Perapion curtirostre

Perapion
Perapion curtirostre
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Brentidae
Tribe: Aplemonini
Genus: Perapion
Wagner, 1907

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Perapion:

  • Perapion antiquum (Gyllenhal, 1833) i g
  • Perapion connexum (Schilsky, 1902) g
  • Perapion curtirostre (Germar, 1817) g b
  • Perapion ilvense (Wagner, 1905) g
  • Perapion jacobsoni (Wagner, 1910) g
  • Perapion lemoroi (C.Brisout de Barneville, 1880) g
  • Perapion neofallax (Warner, 1958) i g
  • Perapion pulchrum b
  • Perapion punctinasum (J.B.Smith, 1884) g b
  • Perapion subviolaceum (Desbrochers, 1908) g
  • Perapion violaceum (Kirby, 1808) i
  • Perapion wickhami (Kissinger, 1960) g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[5] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

  1. "Perapion Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  2. "Perapion". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. "Perapion Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. "Perapion Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  5. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-06.

Further reading

  • Media related to Perapion at Wikimedia Commons


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