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Mecopus (beetle)

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Mecopus
Mecopus, China
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Mecopini
Genus: Mecopus
Schoenherr, 1825
Synonyms
  • Mecops Latreille, 1828
Mecopus, Indonesia
Mecopus trilineatus, Vanuatu
Mecopus bispinosus from Maluku Islands, Male and female

Mecopus is a genus of weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 50 described species in Mecopus, found in Southeast Asia, Australia, Africa, and Pacific Islands.[1][2][3]

Species

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These species belong to the genus Mecopus:[4]

References

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  1. ^ "GBIF, Mecopus". Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Mecopus C.J.Schoenherr, 1825". Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  3. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory, Genus Mecopus Schöenherr, 1825". Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  4. ^ "BioLib.cz, Genus Mecopus C.J.Schöenherr, 1825". Retrieved 2024-11-26.