Biology:Peristoreus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Peristoreus
Peristoreus flavitarsis (Broun, 1880).jpg
Peristoreus flavitarsis (Broun, 1880)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Curculioninae
Tribe: Storeini
Genus: Peristoreus
Kirsch, 1877[1]
Species

See text.

Peristoreus is a weevil genus native to New Zealand.[2] This genus was first described in 1877 by Theodor Franz Wilhelm Kirsch.[1]

Species

Species contained within the genus of Peristoreus are:[3]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kirsch (1877). "Die Käferfauna der Auckland-Inseln, nach Herm. Krone's Sammlungen beschrieben von H. V. Kiesenwetter und Th. Kirsch in Dresden.". Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 21: 170–171. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31462452#page/174/mode/1up. Retrieved 10 September 2016. 
  2. Leschen, Richard A. B.; Lawrence, John F.; Kuschel, Guillermo; Thorpe, Stephen; Wang, Qiao (December 2003). "Coleoptera genera of New Zealand". New Zealand Entomologist 26: 15–28. doi:10.1080/00779962.2003.9722105. 
  3. "Peristoreus". Landcare Research. http://www.nzor.org.nz/search?query=Peristoreus&pagesize=20&usefuzzymatching=false&orderby=fullnamesort&filterquery=rank:species. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7168861 entry