Perigaster

Perigaster is a genus of minute seed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Perigaster.[1][2][3][4]

Perigaster
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Cnemogonini
Genus: Perigaster
Dietz, 1896

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Perigaster:

  • Perigaster alternans Blatchley, 1928 i c
  • Perigaster cretura (Herbst, 1797) i c g b
  • Perigaster liturata (Dietz, 1896) i
  • Perigaster lituratus Buchanan, 1937 c
  • Perigaster longirostris Buchanan, 1931 c
  • Perigaster obscura (LeConte, 1876) i b
  • Perigaster tetracantha Champion, c

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. "Perigaster Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. "Browse Perigaster". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. "Perigaster". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. "Perigaster Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.

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