Coniatus is a genus of true weevils in the subfamily Hyperinae. Species have a palaearctic distribution in Eurasia, Africa and America. There are also fossil species known from the Cenozoic.
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Coniatus tamarisci, from Calwer's Käferbuch, Table 32, Picture 5. | |
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Genus: | Coniatus |
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References
edit- ^ Reise nach Dalmatien und in das Gebiet von Ragusa. EF Germar, 1817
- Capiomont, G. 1867: Révision de la Tribu des Hypérides, Lacordaire, et en particulier des genres Hypera Germ., Limobius, Schönh. et Coniatus (Germ.) Schönh. renfermant la description de plusieurs genres nouveaux et de 85 espèces nouvelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (4)7(3): 417–456 + pl. 11–12.
External links
editMedia related to Coniatus at Wikimedia Commons
- "Coniatus" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Coniatus at insectoid.info