Involvulus

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Involvulus
File:Involvulus caeruleus (DeGeer, 1775) Syn.- Rhynchites caeruleus (DeGeer, 1775) (7588542148).png
Involvulus caeruleus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Attelabidae
Tribe: Rhynchitini
Genus: Involvulus
Schrank, 1798
File:Involvulus liquidus2.jpg
Involulus liquidus (holotype)

Involvulus is a genus of leaf and bud weevils in the beetle family Attelabidae. There are more than 40 described species in Involvulus.[1][2][3] The genus was first described in 1798 by Franz von Paula Schrank who specified the type species as Involvulus metallicus which is considered to be Involvulus cupreus.[4]

Species

These 47 species belong to the genus Involvulus:

References

  1. "Involvulus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Involvulus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. No label or title -- debug: Q108438872, p. 61, Wikidata Q108438872

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.

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