Mononychus
Genus of beetles
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Mononychus is a genus of minute seed weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least 25 described species in Mononychus.[1][2][3]
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| Mononychus punctumalbum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Mononychus Germar, 1824 |
Including Mononychus punctumalbum (Iris Weevil).[4]
They have generally been found in North America, Europe and parts of Central Asia.[5]
They were originally published by E.F.Germar in Insectorum species novae aut minus cognitae, p. 241 in 1823.[5]
Species
These 25 species belong to the genus Mononychus:
- Mononychus algerinus Gandolphe, c
- Mononychus amurensis Schultze, 1898 c
- Mononychus angustus Schultze, 1899 c
- Mononychus caucasicus Kolen., 1859 c
- Mononychus euphraticus Schultze, 1897 c
- Mononychus interponens Schultze, 1901 c
- Mononychus interruptus Schultze, 1901 c
- Mononychus ireos (Pallas, P.S., 1773) c g
- Mononychus kolenatii Kolen., 1859 c
- Mononychus pallidicornis Pic, 1900 c
- Mononychus pseudacori Schoenherr, 1825 c
- Mononychus punctumalbum (Herbst, J.F.W., 1784) c g
- Mononychus quadrifossulatus Chevr., 1872 c
- Mononychus rondoui Vuillet, 1911 c
- Mononychus salviae Germar, 1824 c
- Mononychus schönherri Kolen., 1859 c
- Mononychus spermaticus Beck., 1862 c
- Mononychus sulcatocarinulatus Schultze, 1901 c
- Mononychus superciliaris Boheman, 1844 c
- Mononychus syriacus Redtenbacher, 1843 c
- Mononychus tangerianus Chevr., 1872 c
- Mononychus thompsoni Korotyaev, 1981 c
- Mononychus variegatus Brullé, 1838 c
- Mononychus vittatus Faldermann, 1835 c
- Mononychus vulpeculus (Fabricius, 1801) i c g b (iris weevil)
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[3]
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