Biology:Grypus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Grypus
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Grypus equiseti
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Brachyceridae
Subfamily: Erirhininae
Genus: Grypus
Germar, 1817

Grypus is a genus of marsh weevils in the beetle family Brachyceridae. There are about 10 described species in Grypus.[1][2][3]

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Grypus:

  • Grypus atricornis Everts, 1922
  • Grypus brassicae Billberg, 1820
  • Grypus brunnirostris (Fabricius, 1792)
  • Grypus distinctus Dejean, 1836
  • Grypus equiseti (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Grypus kaschmirensis Voss, 1960
  • Grypus leechi (Cawthra, 1957)
  • Grypus mannerheimi Faust, 1881
  • Grypus rugicollis Voss, 1934
  • Grypus vittatus Cooper, 1865

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1. 
  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4039734 entry