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Mononychus

{{short description|Genus of beetles}}

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| image = Mononychus punctumalbum (Coleoptera sp.), Elst (Gld), the Netherlands - 3.jpg

| image_caption = Mononychus punctumalbum

| taxon = Mononychus

| authority = Germar, 1824

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Mononychus is a genus of minute seed weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least 25 described species in Mononychus.

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Including Mononychus punctumalbum (Iris Weevil).{{cite web |title=Mononychus punctumalbum : Iris Weevil {{!}} NBN Atlas |url=https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NBNSYS0000025339 |website=species.nbnatlas.org |access-date=8 October 2023}}

They have generally been found in North America, Europe and parts of Central Asia.

They were originally published by E.F.Germar in Insectorum species novae aut minus cognitae, p. 241 in 1823.

Species

These 25 species belong to the genus Mononychus:

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Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

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{{Cite web| title=Mononychus Report

| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=616932

| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System

| accessdate=2018-04-27

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{{Cite web| title=Browse Mononychus

| url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/08a72f078d618e68211d0e2a7cae2b55

| website=Catalogue of Life

| accessdate=2018-04-27

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{{Cite web| title=Mononychus

| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1234201

| website=GBIF

| accessdate=2018-04-27

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{{Cite web| title=Mononychus Genus Information

| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/22799

| website=BugGuide.net

| accessdate=2018-04-27

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Further reading

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  • {{Cite book

| last1 = Alonso-Zarazaga | first1 = Miguel A.

| last2 = Lyal | first2 = Christopher H.C.

| date = 1999

| title = A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (Excepting Scotylidae and Platypodidae)

| publisher = Entomopraxis

| isbn = 84-605-9994-9

}}

  • {{Cite book

| editor-last1 = Arnett | editor-first1 = R.H. Jr.

| editor-last2 = Thomas | editor-first2 = M. C.

| editor-last3 = Skelley | editor-first3 = P. E.

| editor-last4 = Frank | editor-first4 = J. H.

| date = 2002

| title = American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea

| publisher = CRC Press

| isbn = 978-0849309540

}}

  • {{Cite book

| last1 = Blatchley | first1 = W.S.

| date = 1910

| title = An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana

| url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18111#page/5/mode/1up

| publisher = Nature Pub.

}}

  • {{Cite journal

| last1 = Bouchard | first1 = Patrice

| last2 = Bousquet | first2 = Yves

| last3 = Davies | first3 = Anthony E.

| last4 = Alonso-Zarazaga | first4 = Miguel A.

| last5 = Lawrence | first5 = John F.

| display-authors = 4

| date = 2011

| title = Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)

| journal = ZooKeys

| publisher = Pensoft Publishers

| issue = 88

| pages = 1–972

| issn = 1313-2989

| doi = 10.3897/zookeys.88.807

| pmid = 21594053

| pmc = 3088472

| doi-access = free

| bibcode = 2011ZooK...88....1B

}}

  • {{Cite book

| last1 = LeConte | first1 = J.L.

| date = 1861

| title = Classification of the Coleoptera of North America

| url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/85732

| series = Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

| publisher = Smithsonian Institution

| volume = 3

| issue = 136

| isbn = 0665100558

| doi = 10.5962/bhl.title.38459

| doi-access = free

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  • {{Cite journal

| last1 = O'Brien | first1 = Charles W.

| last2 = Wibmer | first2 = Guillermo J.

| date = 1982

| title = Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)

| journal = Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute

| issue = 34

}}

  • {{Cite book

| last1 = White

| first1 = Richard E.

| date = 1998

| origyear = 1983

| title = A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides)

| publisher = Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

| isbn = 0395910897

| url-access = registration

| url = https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780395910894

}}

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External links

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Category:Curculionidae

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