Apteromechus is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 20 described species in Apteromechus.[1][2][3]
| Apteromechus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subtribe: | Cryptorhynchina |
| Genus: | Apteromechus Faust, 1896 |
Species edit
These 23 species belong to the genus Apteromechus:
- Apteromechus debilis Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus deciduus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus ferratus (Say, 1831)
- Apteromechus flavopunctatus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus leucospilus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus longulus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus longus (LeConte, 1876)
- Apteromechus melanostigma Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus microstictus Fall, 1925
- Apteromechus nitidifrons Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus opacifrons Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus parvus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus pigmentatus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus pumilus (Boheman, 1837)
- Apteromechus punctiventris Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus rugipectus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus rugirostris Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus rugulifrons Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus scabrosus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus stigmosus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus subfasciatus Champion, 1906
- Apteromechus suffrago Faust, 1896
- Apteromechus texanus Fall, 1925
References edit
- ^ "Apteromechus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Apteromechus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Apteromechus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
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 2019-09-24.
- 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.