Biology:Platyomus

Short description: Genus of beetles

Platyomus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Curculionidae
Tribe:	Naupactini
Genus:	Platyomus Sahlberg, 1823

Platyomus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least 40 described species in Platyomus.

Species

These 46 species belong to the genus Platyomus:

• Platyomus agonista Germar, 1824 ^{c g}
• Platyomus angustifrons Voss, 1934 ^{c g}
• Platyomus atrosignatus Lucas, 1857 ^{c g}
• Platyomus auromaculatus (Voss, 1932) ^{c g}
• Platyomus besckei Germar, 1824 ^{c g}
• Platyomus bruchi Hustache, 1926 ^{c g}
• Platyomus cauirostris Boheman, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus chrysopus Champion, 1911 ^{c g}
• Platyomus crassicornis Lucas, 1857 ^{c g}
• Platyomus dianae Boheman, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus duponti Boheman, 1833 ^{c g}
• Platyomus effusus Pascoe, 1880 ^{c g}
• Platyomus elegantulus Hustache, 1923 ^{c g}
• Platyomus eustaloides Champion, 1911 ^{c g}
• Platyomus eximius (Voss, 1932) ^{c g}
• Platyomus fasciatus Boheman, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus flexicaulis (Schaffer, 1905) ^{c g b} (ebony broad-nosed weevil)
• Platyomus geminus Champion, 1911 ^{c g}
• Platyomus gratiosus Champion, 1911 ^{c g}
• Platyomus gyllenhali Boheman, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus humilis Erichson, 1847 ^{c g}
• Platyomus hystricosus Germar, 1824 ^{c g}
• Platyomus latacungae Kirsch, 1889 ^{c g}
• Platyomus macroscapus Champion, 1911 ^{c g}
• Platyomus marmomtus Marshall, 1922 ^{c g}
• Platyomus mollis Faust, 1890 ^{c g}
• Platyomus nigroguttatus Champion, 1911 ^{c g}
• Platyomus nodipennis Sahlberg, 1823 ^{c g}
• Platyomus ochraceus Hustache, 1938 ^{c g}
• Platyomus perlepidus Boheman, 1833 ^{c g}
• Platyomus piscatorius Germar, 1824 ^{c g}
• Platyomus planicollis Hustache, 1926 ^{c g}
• Platyomus prasinus Boheman, 1833 ^{c g}
• Platyomus sellatus Marshall, 1922 ^{c g}
• Platyomus septempunctatus Boheman, 1833 ^{c g}
• Platyomus signatus Rosenschoeld, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus silbermanni Rosenschoeld, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus squaminasus Champion, 1925 ^{c g}
• Platyomus transversesignatus Boheman, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus tripunctatus Kirsch, 1874 ^{c g}
• Platyomus undulatus Boheman, 1833 ^{c g}
• Platyomus vermiculatus Hustache, 1938 ^{c g}
• Platyomus viridis Voss, 1934 ^{c g}
• Platyomus wahlenbergi Boheman, 1840 ^{c g}
• Platyomus wellsi Rheinheimer, 2007 ^{c g}
• Platyomus zebra Champion, 1911 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; Lyal, Christopher H.C. (1999). A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis. ISBN 84-605-9994-9. 
• American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0849309540. 
• Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18111#page/5/mode/1up. 
• Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A. et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (Pensoft Publishers) (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMID 21594053. 
• Bright, Donald E.; Bouchard, Patrice (2008). Insects and Arachnids of Canada Series, Part 25. Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 
• Brown, S.D.J. (2017). "Austromonticola, a new genus of broad-nosed weevil (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae) from montane areas of New Zealand". ZooKeys (707): 73–130. doi:10.3897/zookeys.707.12649. PMID 29118629. 
• LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732. 
• 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 (34). 
• White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897. https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780395910894. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14924375 entry