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Haplostethops

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Haplostethops
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Tribe: Apostasimerini
Genus: Haplostethops
Casey, 1920

Haplostethops is a genus of flower weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about eight described species in Haplostethops.[1][2][3] The genus name is masculine, contrary to some sources, following ICZN Article 30.1.4.3: "A compound genus-group name ending in -ops is to be treated as masculine, regardless of its derivation or of its treatment by its author."[4]

Species

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These eight species belong to the genus Haplostethops:

References

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  1. ^ "Haplostethops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. ^ "Haplostethops". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  3. ^ ICZN Code Online

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