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Micrelus

Micrelus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae.

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Micrelus
Micrelus ericae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Curculionoidea
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Ceutorhynchinae
Tribe: Ceutorhynchini
Genus: Micrelus
Thomson, 1859
Micrelus ericae, Belgium source ↗

Micrelus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae.1

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Africa, Japan.1


Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Micrelus:12

  • Micrelus alluaudi Hustache, 1916
  • Micrelus arabicus Colonnelli, 1984
  • Micrelus bipustulatus Schultze, 1899
  • Micrelus bisquamosus Hustache, 1916
  • Micrelus cruciatus Schultze, 1899
  • Micrelus cruentatus Hustache, 1939
  • Micrelus ericae (Gyllenhal, 1813)
  • Micrelus excavatus Hustache, 1916
  • Micrelus gyllenhali Hoffmann, 1955
  • Micrelus humilis Hustache, 1930
  • Micrelus jeanneli Hustache, 1916
  • Micrelus minutissimus Hustache, 1916
  • Micrelus polliger Osella, Colonnelli & Zuppa, 1998
  • Micrelus rhusii Osella, Colonnelli & Zuppa, 1998
  • Micrelus rinicae Osella, Colonnelli & Zuppa, 1998
  • Micrelus rufescens Schultze, 1898
  • Micrelus saetiger Colonnelli, 1984
  • Micrelus schimperi Colonnelli, 1984
  • Micrelus szunyoghyi Colonnelli, 1984
  • Micrelus usambaricus Schultze, 1899
References

References

  1. "Micrelus". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  2. "Micrelus Thomson, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
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