Hypera

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Hypera
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Hypera diversipunctata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Hyperinae
Tribe: Hyperini
Genus: Hypera
Germar, 1817
Diversity
at least 280 species
Synonyms [1]
  • Phytonomus Schönherr, 1823

Hypera is a genus of clover and alfalfa weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are at least 280 described species in Hypera. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Hypera rumicis larva in cocoon Weevil (Hypera rumicis) larva 2.jpg
Hypera rumicis larva in cocoon

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hypera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  2. "Browse Hypera". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  3. "Hypera". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  4. "Hypera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-20.

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