Rhaebus gebleri is a species of bean weevil in the tribe Rhaebini.[3][4][2] This species was described by Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim in 1824, and is the type species of the genus Rhaebus.[2]

Rhaebus gebleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Bruchinae
Tribe: Rhaebini
Genus: Rhaebus
Species:
R. gebleri
Binomial name
Rhaebus gebleri
Synonyms[2]
  • Rh. mannerheimi
  • Rh. komarovi
  • Rh. amnoni

Distribution

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Rhaebus gebleri is restricted to the Palearctic realm, and is found in South-western Russia, Turkey, Israel, Iran, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia.[2][5][6] It is found in semi-desert and steppes, especially near the shores of saline ponds and lakes.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Fischer von Waldheim, G. (1823–1824). Entomographia Imperii Rossici, suae Caesareae Majestati Alexandro I dicata. Volumen II. Cum XL tabulis aeneis. Moscow: Augusti Semen. pp. 178–181.
  2. ^ a b c d Legalov, Andrei A. (2022-08-12). "Review of the genus Rhaebus Fischer von Waldheim, 1824 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)". Ecologica Montenegrina. 55: 1–16. doi:10.37828/em.2022.55.1. ISSN 2336-9744. S2CID 251543798.
  3. ^ Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  4. ^ "Rhaebus gebleri - Encyclopedia of Life". www.eol.org. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  5. ^ Lopatin, Igor & Chikatunov, Vladimir (2000-07-31). "Rhaebus amnoni n. sp. – The first representative of the Central-Asian genus Rhaebus in Israel" (PDF). Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vereins. 25: 31–34 – via Zobodat.
  6. ^ a b Patrice Bouchard (2014). The book of beetles: a life-size guide to six hundred of nature's gems. Chicago. ISBN 978-0-226-08275-2. OCLC 870985649.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)