Mecaspis

Mecaspis
Museum specimen of Mecaspis alternans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Lixinae
Genus: Mecaspis
Schönherr, 1823

Mecaspis is a genus of cylindrical weevils belonging to the family Curculionidae. This genus is present in most of Europe, in the East Palearctic ecozone, in the Near East and in North Africa.

Species

  • Mecaspis alternans (Herbst, 1795)
  • Mecaspis bedeli Faust, 1904
  • Mecaspis emarginata (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Mecaspis incisurata (Gyllenhal, 1834)
  • Mecaspis nana (Gyllenhal, 1834)
  • Mecaspis striatella (Fabricius, 1792)

References


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