Exapion
Genus of beetles
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Exapion is a genus of straight-snouted weevils.
| Exapion | |
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| Exapion ulicis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Brentidae |
| Genus: | Exapion Bedel, 1887 |
| Species | |
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Species include:
- Exapion formaniki
- Exapion fuscirostre - Scotch broom seed weevil
- Exapion malvae
- Exapion putoni
- Exapion ulicis - gorse seed weevil
Several Exapion species were formerly included in genus Apion.
