Sympiezomias

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Sympiezomias
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Curculionidae
Genus:
Sympiezomias

Faust, 1887
Type species
Brachyaspistes velatus
Chev.
Diversity
About 37 species
Synonyms
  • SympiezomiasFaust, 1887
  • Piazomias(part.), Lacordaire, 1863

Sympiezomias is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. [1] Species are distributed throughout India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Thailand, China and Japan. Almost all species are very uniform in external structures which leads to misidentification. [2]

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Description

Eyes lateral, broadly oval and moderately prominent. Rostrum longer than the head. In antennae, scape hardly exceeding the middle of the eye. Scape cylindrical, with slender base. Prothorax truncate at base and apex. Scutellum small. Elytra ovate, and narrowly marginate at the base. True shoulders are absent in elytra. Sternum with the narrow mesosternal epimera. Episterna narrow. Venter with rounded or subtruncate intercoxal process. In legs, femora clavate and front tibiae longer than the others. [3]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ "Sympiezomias Faust, 1887". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  2. ↑ "A STUDY OF THE WEEVIL GENUS SYMPIEZOMIAS FAUST FROM CHINA". PeKing Institute of Zoology,Academia Sinica. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  3. ↑ "THE FAUNA OF BRITISH INDIA, INCLUDING CEYLON AND BURMA: COLEOPTERA. RHYNCHOPHORA :-CURCULIONIDaE" (PDF). faunaofindia. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  4. ↑ "Selection, Identification and Culture Characteristics of a Highly Virulent Strain of Beauveria towards Sympiezomias citri". Chinese Journal of Biological Control. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  5. ↑ "A preliminary observation on feeding habit of Sympiezomias guangxiensis L Tianshan, L Xili - Guangxi Zhiwu, 1998". europepmc.org. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  6. ↑ Tang, Pei-An; Zhang, Li; Li, Xiao-Peng; Li, Fei-Fan; Yuan, Ming-Long (2017-12-12). "The complete mitochondrial genome of Sympiezomias velatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)". Mitochondrial DNA Part B. pp. 449–450. doi:10.1080/23802359.2017.1357445. PMC   7800147 . PMID   33473858 . Retrieved 2021-08-17.
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