Cophes (beetle)

Cophes is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are about eight described species in Cophes.[1][2][3][4]

Cophes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Curculionidae
Tribe:	Gasterocercini
Genus:	Cophes Champion, 1905

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Cophes:

• Cophes armipes (Boheman, 1837) ^g
• Cophes basalis (Chevrolat, 1880) ^g
• Cophes fallax (LeConte, 1876) ^{i c b}
• Cophes grisescens (Chevrolat, 1880) ^g
• Cophes longiusculus (Boheman, 1837) ^{i c b}
• Cophes oblongus (LeConte, 1876) ^{i c b}
• Cophes obtentus (Herbst, 1797) ^{i c g b}
• Cophes texanus Sleeper, 1955 ^{i b}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Cophes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
2. "Browse Cophes". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
3. "Cophes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
4. "Cophes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

Further reading

• 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.
• 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.