Biology:Perigaster
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Short description: Genus of beetles
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Tribe: | Cnemogonini |
| Genus: | Perigaster Dietz, 1896 |
Perigaster is a genus of minute seed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Perigaster.[1][2][3][4]
Species
These seven species belong to the genus Perigaster:
- Perigaster alternans Blatchley, 1928 i c
- Perigaster cretura (Herbst, 1797) i c g b
- Perigaster liturata (Dietz, 1896) i
- Perigaster lituratus Buchanan, 1937 c
- Perigaster longirostris Buchanan, 1931 c
- Perigaster obscura (LeConte, 1876) i b
- Perigaster tetracantha Champion, c
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Perigaster Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=616983.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Browse Perigaster". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/82a38275a525a20ad4c6ee7dea00619b.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Perigaster". https://www.gbif.org/species/1209689.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Perigaster Genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/341219.
Further reading
- 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. http://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/WeevilCourseResources/OBrienWibmer1982-WeevilsNCAWI.pdf.
- 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 ☰ Q14924325 entry
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