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Perigaster
Sign in to savePerigaster is a genus of minute seed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Perigaster.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Perigaster is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and International Standard Book Number.
It is catalogued under the topic Curculionidae.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyCurculionidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- Family
- Curculionidae
- Collections
- AUM, TTU, UD, MZLU
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Curculionidae
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- taxon name
- Perigaster
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Perigaster is a genus of minute seed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Perigaster.
==Species== These seven species belong to the genus Perigaster: Perigaster alternans Blatchley, 1928 i c Perigaster cretura (Herbst, 1797) i c g b Perigaster liturata (Dietz, 1896) i Perigaster lituratus Buchanan, 1937 c Perigaster longirostris Buchanan, 1931 c Perigaster obscura (LeConte, 1876) i b Perigaster tetracantha Champion, c Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
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