Epicaerus

Epicaerus
Epicaerus, México
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Superfamily:	Curculionoidea
Family:	Curculionidae
Subfamily:	Entiminae
Tribe:	Geonemini
Genus:	Epicaerus Schönherr, 1834
Synonyms
Diorynotus Sharp, 1891 Epagrius Sharp, 1891 Epiacaerus Horn, 1894 Epicoerus Champion, 1912

Epicaerus imbricatus, Texas

Epicaerus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 90 described species in Epicaerus, found in North America and Central America.

Species

These 91 species belong to the genus Epicaerus:

• Epicaerus aequalis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus albosquamosus (Chevrolat, 1880)
• Epicaerus amulae Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus aurifer Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus benjamini Pierce, 1913
• Epicaerus bicolor Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus biformis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus brevirostris (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus calvus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus capetillensis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus carinatus Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus carteri Chevrolat, 1880
• Epicaerus centralis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus championi Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus cognatus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus concolor Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus constans (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus convexus Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus costatus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus costicollis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus coxalis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus cultripennis Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus curvipes (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus decoratus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus depilis Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus durangoensis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus elegantulus Champion, 1911
• Epicaerus fallax Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus formidolosus Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus foveicollis (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus foveifrons Champion, 1911
• Epicaerus fronterae Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus godmani Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus grandis (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus griseus Boheman, 1842
• Epicaerus hispidus (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus hoegei Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus hystriculus (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus imbricatus (Say, 1824)
• Epicaerus impar Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus inaequalis (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus inflatus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus jugicola (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus laevinasus (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus lasalanus Tanner, 1934
• Epicaerus lateralis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus lepidotus Pierce, 1910
• Epicaerus lucanus Horn, 1894
• Epicaerus macropterus Sharp, 1911
• Epicaerus macropus Champion, 1911
• Epicaerus marginatus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus mexicanus Boheman, 1834
• Epicaerus minor Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus monclovae Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus nebulosus Boheman, 1834
• Epicaerus niger Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus nubilosus (Boheman, 1840)
• Epicaerus oculatus (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus opacus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus operculatus (Say, 1831)
• Epicaerus oscillator Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus panamensis Girón & de Medeiros, 2022
• Epicaerus paradae (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus pavidus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus pedestris Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus planirostris Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus praeteritus (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus pumilus (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus pyrformis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus retrorsus (Champion, 1911)
• Epicaerus reversus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus salvadorensis Kuschel, 1956
• Epicaerus samon (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus scapalis (Casey, 1895)
• Epicaerus scutellaris Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus sexcostatus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus simplex (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus smithi (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus squalidus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus squamosus Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus sturmi Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus sulcatus Casey, 1888
• Epicaerus sulcirostris Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus tenuis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus texanus Casey, 1888
• Epicaerus tristis (Chevrolat, 1880)
• Epicaerus truquianus Champion, 1911
• Epicaerus uniformus Tanner, 1934
• Epicaerus variolosus (Sharp, 1891)
• Epicaerus vilis Sharp, 1891
• Epicaerus wickhami Pierce, 1913

External links

• Citizen science observations for Epicaerus at iNaturalist
• Media related to Epicaerus at Wikimedia Commons