Euscepes is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the family Curculionidae. There are at least 20 described species in Euscepes.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Euscepes | |
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| Euscepes postfasciatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Euscepes Schönherr, 1844 |
Species edit
These 24 species belong to the genus Euscepes:
- Euscepes batatae Champion, 1905 c
- Euscepes bicolor Faust, 1896 c
- Euscepes carinirostris Hustache, 1930 c
- Euscepes convexipennis Hustache, 1930 c
- Euscepes crassirostris Chevrolat, 1879 c
- Euscepes deceptus Blatchley, 1925 i c
- Euscepes divisus Champion, 1905 c
- Euscepes erinaceus Chevrolat, 1880 c
- Euscepes fasciatus Faust, 1896 c
- Euscepes frontalis Chevrolat, 1879 c
- Euscepes fur Chevrolat, 1880 c
- Euscepes hirsutus Chevrolat, 1880 c
- Euscepes longisetis Champion, 1905 c
- Euscepes longulus Champion, 1905 c
- Euscepes obscurus Hustache, 1930 c
- Euscepes ornatipennis Chevrolat, 1879 c
- Euscepes parvulus Hustache, 1930 c
- Euscepes pilosellus Chevrolat, 1879 c
- Euscepes porcatus Chevrolat, 1879 c
- Euscepes porcellus Boheman, 1844 i c b
- Euscepes postfasciatus (Fairmaire, 1849) i c b (west Indian sweetpotato weevil)
- Euscepes tonsa Chevrolat, L.A.A., 1880 c
- Euscepes truncatipennis Champion, 1905 c
- Euscepes ursus Chevrolat, 1880 c
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Euscepes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ a b "Browse Euscepes". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ a b "Euscepes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ a b "Euscepes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ "Euscepes Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
Further reading edit
- Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H.C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN 84-605-9994-9.
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- 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)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute (34).
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.