Peritaxia is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Peritaxia.[1][2][3][4]
| Peritaxia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Tribe: | Tropiphorini |
| Genus: | Peritaxia Horn, 1876 |
Species
editThese seven species belong to the genus Peritaxia:
- Peritaxia brevipilis Van Dyke, 1935 i c g
- Peritaxia elongata Pierce, 1913 i c g
- Peritaxia hispida Horn, 1876 i c g b
- Peritaxia longipennis Van Dyke, 1951 i c g
- Peritaxia perforata Casey, 1888 i c g
- Peritaxia rugicollis Horn, 1876 i c g
- Peritaxia uniformis (Van Dyke, 1936) i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Peritaxia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ^ a b "Browse Peritaxia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ^ a b "Peritaxia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ^ a b "Peritaxia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
Further reading
edit- Bright, Donald E.; Bouchard, Patrice (2008). Insects and Arachnids of Canada, Part 25: Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae: Weevils of Canada and Alaska, Volume 2. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ISBN 978-0660194004.
- O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.