Hypera is a genus of clover and alfalfa weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are at least 280 described species in Hypera.[1][2][3][4]
| Hypera | |
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| Hypera diversipunctata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Hyperinae |
| Tribe: | Hyperini |
| Genus: | Hypera Germar, 1817 |
| Diversity | |
| at least 280 species | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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See also
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edit- ^ a b "Hypera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
- ^ "Browse Hypera". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
- ^ "Hypera". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
- ^ "Hypera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
Further reading
edit- Radcliffe, Edward B.; Flanders, Kathy L. (1998). "Biological control of alfalfa weevil in North America". Integrated Pest Management Reviews. 3 (4): 225–242. doi:10.1023/A:1009611219360. S2CID 82043701.
- O'Brien, Charles W.; Wibmer, Guillermo J. (1982). "Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26093-1.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-25916-4.
External links
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