Photo overview Apionidae (apionid weevils) of Germany - kerbtier.de


Order Coleoptera Superfamily Curculionoidea 114,293
Attelabidae	Apionidae (apionid weevils)			Curculionidae
The apionid weevils (Apionidae) are a speciose family distributed worldwide (approx. 2100 species have been described). In Germany 135 species are known to occur. The small to very small species live phytophagous on various plants.
World: 2100	Europe: 308	Germany: 137	collected: 80	fraction: 58%

Species Sort Gender Color of pronotum or elytra, total or partial, also metallic shine Color

Omphalapion laevigatum (1.8–2.8 mm)

Omphalapion laevigatum ♂

Omphalapion buddebergi (1.9–2.4 mm)

Omphalapion buddebergi ♀

Omphalapion dispar (1.5–2.3 mm)

Omphalapion dispar ♂

Omphalapion hookerorum (1.6–2 mm)

Omphalapion hookerorum ♂

Acanephodus onopordi (2.3–3 mm)

Acanephodus onopordi

Ceratapion penetrans (2.3–3 mm)

Ceratapion penetrans ♂

Ceratapion basicorne (2.2–2.8 mm)

Ceratapion basicorne

Ceratapion gibbirostre (2.2–2.9 mm)

Ceratapion gibbirostre

Diplapion confluens (1.9–2.2 mm)

Diplapion confluens

Diplapion stolidum (1.8–2.3 mm)

Diplapion stolidum

Aspidapion radiolus (2.2–3 mm)

Aspidapion radiolus

Aspidapion validum (3.2–4 mm)

Aspidapion validum

Aspidapion aeneum (2.9–3.6 mm)

Aspidapion aeneum

Melanapion minimum (1.7–2.2 mm)

Melanapion minimum

Squamapion elongatum (1.8–2.4 mm)

Squamapion elongatum

Squamapion cineraceum (1.7–2.3 mm)

Squamapion cineraceum

Squamapion flavimanum (1.6–2 mm)

Squamapion flavimanum

Squamapion atomarium (1.1–1.7 mm)

Squamapion atomarium

Kalcapion pallipes (2–2.4 mm)

Kalcapion pallipes

Kalcapion semivittatum (1.8–2.4 mm)

Kalcapion semivittatum

Taeniapion urticarium (1.9–2.3 mm)

Taeniapion urticarium

Pseudapion rufirostre (2.1–2.8 mm)

Pseudapion rufirostre ♂

Malvapion malvae (1.8–2.4 mm)

Malvapion malvae

Rhopalapion longirostre (2.4–3.4 mm)

Rhopalapion longirostre ♂

Trichopterapion holosericeum (2.2–2.7 mm)

Trichopterapion holosericeum

Exapion formaneki (1.8–2.3 mm)

Exapion formaneki

Exapion fuscirostre (2.4–3 mm)

Exapion fuscirostre

Pseudoprotapion elegantulum (2–2.5 mm)

Pseudoprotapion elegantulum

Pseudoprotapion astragali (2–2.5 mm)

Pseudoprotapion astragali

Protapion fulvipes (1.6–1.9 mm)

Protapion fulvipes

Protapion nigritarse (1.6–1.9 mm)

Protapion nigritarse ♂

Protapion filirostre (1.5–2 mm)

Protapion filirostre

Protapion trifolii (1.7–2.1 mm)

Protapion trifolii

Protapion apricans (2.2–2.7 mm)

Protapion apricans

Protapion varipes (2.2–2.6 mm)

Protapion varipes

Protapion ononidis (2.3–2.9 mm)

Protapion ononidis

Protapion dissimile (1.8–2.3 mm)

Protapion dissimile

Phrissotrichum rugicolle (1.9–2.5 mm)

Phrissotrichum rugicolle

Helianthemapion aciculare (1.4–1.8 mm)

Helianthemapion aciculare

Pseudoperapion brevirostre (1.8–2.3 mm)

Pseudoperapion brevirostre

Pseudostenapion simum (1.8–2.4 mm)

Pseudostenapion simum

Aizobius sedi (1.8–2.8 mm)

Aizobius sedi

Perapion violaceum (2.6–3.5 mm)

Perapion violaceum ♂

Perapion marchicum (1.6–2.3 mm)

Perapion marchicum

Perapion curtirostre (1.7–2.6 mm)

Perapion curtirostre

Apion frumentarium (3.3–4.5 mm)

Apion frumentarium

Apion haematodes (2.2–3.1 mm)

Apion haematodes

Apion rubiginosum (2.5–3.2 mm)

Apion rubiginosum

Apion rubens (2.2–2.7 mm)

Apion rubens

Catapion seniculus (1.5–2.3 mm)

Catapion seniculus

Catapion pubescens (1.7–2.2 mm)

Catapion pubescens

Trichapion simile (1.8–2.4 mm)

Trichapion simile ♂

Stenopterapion tenue (1.6–2.3 mm)

Stenopterapion tenue

Stenopterapion meliloti (2.2–3.3 mm)

Stenopterapion meliloti

Ischnopterapion loti (2–2.5 mm)

Ischnopterapion loti

Ischnopterapion virens (1.8–2.6 mm)

Ischnopterapion virens

Protopirapion atratulum (2.2–3.1 mm)

Protopirapion atratulum

Synapion ebeninum (2–2.8 mm)

Synapion ebeninum

Holotrichapion ononis (1.7–2.4 mm)

Holotrichapion ononis

Holotrichapion pisi (2.2–2.9 mm)

Holotrichapion pisi

Holotrichapion aethiops (1.9–2.7 mm)

Holotrichapion aethiops

Hemitrichapion pavidum (2–2.3 mm)

Hemitrichapion pavidum

Pirapion immune (2–2.8 mm)

Pirapion immune

Cyanapion columbinum (2.4–2.9 mm)

Cyanapion columbinum

Cyanapion spencii (1.9–2.5 mm)

Cyanapion spencii

Cyanapion platalea (1.9–2.3 mm)

Cyanapion platalea

Cyanapion afer (2–2.5 mm)

Cyanapion afer ♂

Cyanapion gyllenhalii (2.3–2.9 mm)

Cyanapion gyllenhalii ♂

Oxystoma opeticum (2.3–3 mm)

Oxystoma opeticum

Oxystoma craccae (2.2–2.6 mm)

Oxystoma craccae ♂

Oxystoma cerdo (2.4–3 mm)

Oxystoma cerdo

Oxystoma pomonae (2.5–3.6 mm)

Oxystoma pomonae

Oxystoma ochropus (2.9–3.6 mm)

Oxystoma ochropus

Eutrichapion viciae (1.9–2.4 mm)

Eutrichapion viciae ♂

Eutrichapion ervi (2–2.4 mm)

Eutrichapion ervi ♂

Eutrichapion vorax (2.3–2.9 mm)

Eutrichapion vorax

Eutrichapion punctigerum (2.2–3.2 mm)

Eutrichapion punctigerum

Nanophyes marmoratus (1.3–2 mm)

Nanophyes marmoratus

Nanophyes globiformis (1.6–2.2 mm)

Nanophyes globiformis

Nanophyes brevis (1.6–1.8 mm)

Nanophyes brevis

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Apionidae (apionid weevils) – currently missing species (57)

Ceratapion scalptum

Ceratapion carduorum

Ceratapion armatum

Ceratapion austriacum

Diplapion detritum

Acentrotypus brunnipes

Taphrotopium sulcifrons

Alocentron curvirostre

Squamapion vicinum

Squamapion origani

Squamapion oblivium

Squamapion hoffmanni

Taeniapion rufulum

Pseudapion moschatae

Ixapion variegatum

Exapion compactum

Exapion inexpertum

Exapion difficile

Exapion corniculatum

Exapion elongatulum

Exapion ulicis

Protapion gracilipes

Protapion ruficrus

Protapion interjectum

Protapion schoenherri

Protapion assimile

Protapion difforme

Helianthemapion velatum

Pseudaplemonus limonii

Perapion hydrolapathi

Perapion affine

Perapion oblongum

Perapion lemoroi

Apion cruentatum

Catapion koestlini

Catapion meieri

Catapion curtulum

Stenopterapion intermedium

Ischnopterapion modestum

Holotrichapion aestimatum

Holotrichapion gracilicolle

Hemitrichapion reflexum

Hemitrichapion waltoni

Hemitrichapion lanigerum

Mesotrichapion punctirostre

Cyanapion alcyoneum

Oxystoma subulatum

Oxystoma dimidiatum

Oryxolaemus flavifemoratus

Eutrichapion melancholicum

Eutrichapion facetum

Nanophyes globulus

Nanomimus hemisphaericus

Nanomimus circumscriptus

Microon sahlbergi

Pericartiellus flavidus

Dieckmanniellus helveticus

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