Coccotrypes Indicus
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''Coccotrypes'' is a genus of typical bark beetles in the 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. T ...
. There are about six described species in ''Coccotrypes''.


Species

* '' Coccotrypes advena'' Blandford, 1894 (seed borer) * '' Coccotrypes carpophagus'' (Hornung, 1842) * '' Coccotrypes cyperi'' Wood & Bright, 1992 * '' Coccotrypes dactyliperda'' (Fabricius, 1801) (date stone borer) * '' Coccotrypes distinctus'' (Motschulsky, 1866) * '' Coccotrypes indicus'' (Eggers, 1936) * '' Coccotrypes persicae'' (Hopkins, 1915)


References

* Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds. (1996). "Coleoptera". ''Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 1: Coleoptera, Strepsiptera'', 41-820.


Further reading


NCBI Taxonomy Browser, ''Coccotrypes''
* Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). ''American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL. * * Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company. Scolytinae Curculionidae genera {{Beetle-stub