Coccotrypes
| Coccotrypes | |
|---|---|
| |
| Coccotrypes dactyliperda | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Scolytinae |
| Tribe: | Scolytini |
| Genus: | Coccotrypes Eichhoff, 1878 |
Coccotrypes is a genus of typical bark beetles in the family Curculionidae. There are about six described species in Coccotrypes.[1][2]
Species[edit]
- 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[edit]
- ^ "Coccotrypes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Iowa State University. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Coccotrypes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- 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[edit]
- 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.
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
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