Eulechriops is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 80 described species in Eulechriops.[1][2][3][4] The genus name is masculine, contrary to some sources, following ICZN Article 30.1.4.3: "A compound genus-group name ending in -ops is to be treated as masculine, regardless of its derivation or of its treatment by its author."[5]

Eulechriops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Lechriopini
Genus: Eulechriops
Faust, 1896

Species edit

These 87 species belong to the genus Eulechriops:

References edit

  1. ^ "Eulechriops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Eulechriops". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ Anzaldo, S. S. (2017). "Review of the genera of Conoderinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean". ZooKeys (683): 51–138. Bibcode:2017ZooK..683...51A. doi:10.3897/zookeys.683.12080. PMC 5523356. PMID 28769729.
  4. ^ ICZN Code Online

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