Ellescus
Genus of beetles
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Ellescus is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about 16 described species in Ellescus.[1][2][3]
| Ellescus | |
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| Ellescus scanicus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subtribe: | Ellescina |
| Genus: | Ellescus Dejean, 1821 |
Species
These 16 species belong to the genus Ellescus:
- Ellescus aurifer Sturm, 1826
- Ellescus bicolor Dejean, 1821
- Ellescus bipunctatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Ellescus borealis (Carr, 1920)
- Ellescus brevirostris Desbrochers, 1874
- Ellescus carpini Dejean, 1821
- Ellescus conspersus Chevrolat
- Ellescus ephippiatus (Say, 1831)
- Ellescus flavicans Dejean, 1821
- Ellescus infirmus (Herbst & J.F.W., 1795)
- Ellescus mongolicus Kuska, 1982
- Ellescus rubicundus Ziegler
- Ellescus rufus Dejean, 1821
- Ellescus scanicus (Paykull, 1792)
- Ellescus sericeus Dejean, 1821
- Ellescus variegatus Dejean, 1821
