Apleurus is a genus of cylindrical weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about eight described species in Apleurus.[1][2][3]
| Apleurus | |
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| Apleurus lutulentus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Lixinae |
| Tribe: | Cleonini |
| Genus: | Apleurus Chevrolat, 1873 |
Species
editThese eight species belong to the genus Apleurus:
- Apleurus albovestitus (Casey, 1891)
- Apleurus angularis (LeConte, 1859)
- Apleurus aztecus Anderson, 1987
- Apleurus hystrix (Fall, 1913)
- Apleurus jacobinus (Casey, 1891)
- Apleurus lutulentus (LeConte, 1859)
- Apleurus porosus (LeConte, 1876)
- Apleurus saginatus (Casey, 1891)
References
edit- ^ "Apleurus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Apleurus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Apleurus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.
External links
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