Apleurus Angularis
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''Apleurus'' is a genus of cylindrical weevils in the
beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
family
Curculionidae The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families with 6,800 genera and 83,000 species described worldwide. They are the sister group to the family Brentidae. Th ...
. There are about eight described species in ''Apleurus''.


Species

These eight species belong to the genus ''Apleurus'': * '' Apleurus albovestitus'' (Casey, 1891) * '' Apleurus angularis'' (LeConte, 1859) * '' Apleurus aztecus'' Anderson, 1987 * '' Apleurus hystrix'' (Fall, 1913) * '' Apleurus jacobinus'' (Casey, 1891) * '' Apleurus lutulentus'' (LeConte, 1859) * '' Apleurus porosus'' (LeConte, 1876) * '' Apleurus saginatus'' (Casey, 1891)


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External links

* Lixinae Articles created by Qbugbot {{Curculionidae-stub