''Peritaxia'' is a genus of
broad-nosed weevil
The Entiminae are a large subfamily in the weevil family Curculionidae, containing most of the short-nosed weevils, including such genera as ''Entimus'', ''Otiorhynchus'', ''Phyllobius'', ''Sitona'', and ''Pachyrhynchus, Pachyrrhynchus''. In co ...
s in the beetle 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.
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. There are about seven described species in ''Peritaxia''.
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Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Peritaxia'':
* ''Peritaxia brevipilis
''Peritaxia'' is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in ''Peritaxia''.
Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Peritaxia'':
* '' Peritaxia brevipilis'' Van Dyke, 19 ...
'' Van Dyke, 1935 i c g
* ''Peritaxia elongata
''Peritaxia'' is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in ''Peritaxia''.
Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Peritaxia'':
* ''Peritaxia brevipilis'' Van Dyke, 193 ...
'' Pierce, 1913 i c g
* ''Peritaxia hispida
''Peritaxia hispida'' is a species of broad-nosed weevil in the beetle 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 ...
'' Horn, 1876 i c g b
* '' Peritaxia longipennis'' Van Dyke, 1951 i c g
* ''Peritaxia perforata
''Peritaxia'' is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in ''Peritaxia''.
Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Peritaxia'':
* '' Peritaxia brevipilis'' Van Dyke, 19 ...
'' Casey, 1888 i c g
* ''Peritaxia rugicollis
''Peritaxia'' is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in ''Peritaxia''.
Species
These seven species belong to the genus ''Peritaxia'':
* '' Peritaxia brevipilis'' Van Dyke, 19 ...
'' Horn, 1876 i c g
* '' Peritaxia uniformis'' (Van Dyke, 1936) i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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