Biology:Alniphagus
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Short description: Genus of beetles
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Tribe: | Hylesinini |
| Genus: | Alniphagus Swaine, 1918 |
Alniphagus is a genus of crenulate bark beetles in the family Curculionidae. There are about eight described species in Alniphagus.[1][2][3]
Species
These eight species belong to the genus Alniphagus:
- Alniphagus africanus Schedl, 1963h
- Alniphagus alni Wood & Bright, 1992
- Alniphagus aspericollis (LeConte, 1876) (alder bark beetle)
- Alniphagus costatus Mandelshtam, Petrov & Barclay, 2008
- Alniphagus hirsutus Schedl, 1949
- Alniphagus imitator Sokanovskii & B.V., 1958
- Alniphagus padus Beeson, 1961
- Alniphagus scutulatus Schedl, 1963
References
Further reading
- 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)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. http://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/WeevilCourseResources/OBrienWibmer1982-WeevilsNCAWI.pdf. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. 2013. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.
Wikidata ☰ Q14924501 entry
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