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Peritaxia

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Peritaxia is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Peritaxia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyCurculionidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
85
With media
4
Family
Curculionidae
Collections
CSU, INHS, UNM, TTU, UCM, NAUF
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Curculionidae
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taxon name
Peritaxia
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Peritaxia is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about seven described species in Peritaxia.

==Species== These 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, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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