Coniatus

Coniatus
Coniatus tamarisci, from Calwer's Käferbuch, Table 32, Picture 5.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Hyperinae
Tribe: Hyperini
Genus: Coniatus
Germar, 1817[1]
Species

Several, including:

Coniatus is a genus of true weevils in the subfamily Hyperinae. Species have a palaearctic distribution in Eurasia, Africa and America. There are also fossil species known from the Cenozoic.

References

  1. Reise nach Dalmatien und in das Gebiet von Ragusa. EF Germar, 1817
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