Mecinus
Genus of beetles
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Mecinus pascuorum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Curculionidae |
Tribe: | Mecinini |
Genus: | Mecinus Germar, 1821 |
Mecinus is a genus of true weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least 90 described species in Mecinus.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Species
These 95 species belong to the genus Mecinus:
- Mecinus aestivus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus albipubens Reitter, 1907 c
- Mecinus alboscutellatus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus alpinus Hustache, 1941 c
- Mecinus alternans Kirsch, 1870 c
- Mecinus andalusicus Faust, 1890 c
- Mecinus angustatus Desbrochers, 1893 c
- Mecinus aubei Desbrochers, 1893 c
- Mecinus barbarus Gyllenhal, 1838 c
- Mecinus bonnairei Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus brevithorax Desbrochers, 1893 c
- Mecinus bulgaricus Angelov, 1971 c
- Mecinus caucasicus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus cerasi c
- Mecinus circulatus Stephens, 1829 c
- Mecinus collaris Dejean, 1821 c
- Mecinus comosus Boheman, 1845 c
- Mecinus concavirostris Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus corifoliae Tosevski & Jovic, 2014 c g
- Mecinus crassifemur Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus cuprifer Dejean, 1821 c
- Mecinus curvirostris Petri, 1926 c
- Mecinus desertorum Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus dorsalis Aubé, 1850 c
- Mecinus echinatus Desbrochers, 1893 c
- Mecinus elongatus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus erythrocerus Abeille, 1910 c
- Mecinus erythrocnemus Abeille de Perrin, 1910 c
- Mecinus fairmairei Tournier, 1873 c
- Mecinus favarcqi Pic, 1915 c
- Mecinus filiformis Aubé, 1850 c
- Mecinus fimbriatus Germar, E.F., 1821 c
- Mecinus haemorrhoidalis Stephens, 1831 c
- Mecinus hariolus Reitter, 1907 c
- Mecinus henrici Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus hesteticus Vitale, 1906 c
- Mecinus heydeni Wencker, 1866 c
- Mecinus horridulus Desbrochers, 1893 c
- Mecinus humeralis Tournier, 1873 c
- Mecinus ianthinus Germar, 1821 g
- Mecinus ictericus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus janthiniformis Tosevski & Caldara in Tosevski, Caldara, Jovic, Hernández-Vera, baviera, Gassmann & Emerson, 2011 c
- Mecinus janthinus Thomson, 1865 c g b (stem-boring weevil)
- Mecinus kaemmereri Wagner, 1927 g
- Mecinus kämmereri Wagner, 1927 c
- Mecinus labilis (Herbst, J.F.W., 1795) c g
- Mecinus laeviceps Tournier, 1873 c g
- Mecinus latiusculus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus limbatus Dejean, 1821 c
- Mecinus lineicollis Reitter, 1907 c
- Mecinus linnavuorii Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus longirostris Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus longiusculus Boheman, 1845 c
- Mecinus longulus Caldara, 2001 c g
- Mecinus ludyi Caldara, 2001 c g
- Mecinus marginatus Germar, E.F., 1821 c
- Mecinus marina Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus marmota Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus meridionalis Tosevski & Jovic, 2014 c g
- Mecinus nasutus Tournier, 1873 c
- Mecinus nigronotatus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus paratychioides Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus pascuorum (Gyllenhal, 1813) c b
- Mecinus peterharrisi Tosevski & Caldara, 2014 c g
- Mecinus pici Reitter, 1907 c
- Mecinus pinastri Dejean, 1821 c
- Mecinus pipistrellus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus pirazzolii Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus plantaginis Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus pyraster (Herbst, 1795) i c g b (stem miner weevil)
- Mecinus raphaelis Baviera & Caldara, 2014 c g
- Mecinus reichei Tournier, 1873 c
- Mecinus rufipennis Pic, 1915 c
- Mecinus sanctus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus schneideri Kirsch, 1870 c
- Mecinus semicylindricus Dejean, 1821 c
- Mecinus seriatus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus setosus Kiesenwetter, 1864 c
- Mecinus setulosus Pic, 1896 c
- Mecinus sicardi Hustache, 1920 c
- Mecinus simus Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus subcylindricus Pic, 1896 c
- Mecinus sublineellus Fairmaire, 1880 c
- Mecinus suturalis Reitter, 1907 c
- Mecinus tanaiticus Arzanov, 2000 c
- Mecinus tavaresi Hoffmann, 1958 c
- Mecinus teretiusculus Boheman, 1845 c
- Mecinus theresae Reitter, 1907 c
- Mecinus tournieri Fairmaire, 1876 c
- Mecinus tychioides Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus variabilis Caldara, 2001 c
- Mecinus variegatus Sturm, 1826 c
- Mecinus venturensis Hoffmann, 1958 c
- Mecinus violaceus Dejean, 1821 c
- Mecinus zherichini Caldara, 2001 c
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- ^ a b "Mecinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ a b "Browse Mecinus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ a b "Mecinus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ a b "Mecinus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ^ "Mecinus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
Further reading
- 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.
External links
Media related to Mecinus at Wikimedia Commons