Mecopus (beetle)

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Mecopus
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Mecopus, China
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Mecopini
Genus: Mecopus
Schoenherr, 1825
Synonyms
  • Mecops Latreille, 1828
Mecopus, Indonesia Mecopus - inat 337339126.jpg
Mecopus, Indonesia
Mecopus trilineatus, Vanuatu Mecopus trilineatus - inat 238032463.jpg
Mecopus trilineatus, Vanuatu
Mecopus bispinosus from Maluku Islands, Male and female Curculionidae - Mecopus bispinosus.JPG
Mecopus bispinosus from Maluku Islands, Male and female

Mecopus is a genus of weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 50 described species in Mecopus, found in Southeast Asia, Australia, Africa, and Pacific Islands. [1] [2] [3]

Species

These species belong to the genus Mecopus: [4]

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References

  1. "GBIF, Mecopus" . Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Mecopus C.J.Schoenherr, 1825" . Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory, Genus Mecopus Schöenherr, 1825" . Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  4. "BioLib.cz, Genus Mecopus C.J.Schöenherr, 1825" . Retrieved 2024-11-26.