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


Order Coleoptera Superfamily Curculionoidea 115,506
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

Acanephodus onopordi (2.3–3 mm)

Acanephodus onopordi

Aizobius sedi (1.8–2.8 mm)

Aizobius sedi

Apion frumentarium (3.3–4.5 mm)

Apion frumentarium

Apion haematodes (2.2–3.1 mm)

Apion haematodes

Apion rubens (2.2–2.7 mm)

Apion rubens

Apion rubiginosum (2.5–3.2 mm)

Apion rubiginosum

Aspidapion aeneum (2.9–3.6 mm)

Aspidapion aeneum

Aspidapion radiolus (2.2–3 mm)

Aspidapion radiolus

Aspidapion validum (3.2–4 mm)

Aspidapion validum

Catapion pubescens (1.7–2.2 mm)

Catapion pubescens

Catapion seniculus (1.5–2.3 mm)

Catapion seniculus

Ceratapion basicorne (2.2–2.8 mm)

Ceratapion basicorne

Ceratapion gibbirostre (2.2–2.9 mm)

Ceratapion gibbirostre

Ceratapion penetrans (2.3–3 mm)

Ceratapion penetrans ♂

Cyanapion afer (2–2.5 mm)

Cyanapion afer ♂

Cyanapion columbinum (2.4–2.9 mm)

Cyanapion columbinum

Cyanapion gyllenhalii (2.3–2.9 mm)

Cyanapion gyllenhalii ♂

Cyanapion platalea (1.9–2.3 mm)

Cyanapion platalea

Cyanapion spencii (1.9–2.5 mm)

Cyanapion spencii

Diplapion confluens (1.9–2.2 mm)

Diplapion confluens

Diplapion stolidum (1.8–2.3 mm)

Diplapion stolidum

Eutrichapion ervi (2–2.4 mm)

Eutrichapion ervi ♂

Eutrichapion punctigerum (2.2–3.2 mm)

Eutrichapion punctigerum

Eutrichapion viciae (1.9–2.4 mm)

Eutrichapion viciae ♂

Eutrichapion vorax (2.3–2.9 mm)

Eutrichapion vorax

Exapion formaneki (1.8–2.3 mm)

Exapion formaneki

Exapion fuscirostre (2.4–3 mm)

Exapion fuscirostre

Helianthemapion aciculare (1.4–1.8 mm)

Helianthemapion aciculare

Hemitrichapion pavidum (2–2.3 mm)

Hemitrichapion pavidum

Holotrichapion aethiops (1.9–2.7 mm)

Holotrichapion aethiops

Holotrichapion ononis (1.7–2.4 mm)

Holotrichapion ononis

Holotrichapion pisi (2.2–2.9 mm)

Holotrichapion pisi

Ischnopterapion loti (2–2.5 mm)

Ischnopterapion loti

Ischnopterapion virens (1.8–2.6 mm)

Ischnopterapion virens

Kalcapion pallipes (2–2.4 mm)

Kalcapion pallipes

Kalcapion semivittatum (1.8–2.4 mm)

Kalcapion semivittatum

Malvapion malvae (1.8–2.4 mm)

Malvapion malvae

Melanapion minimum (1.7–2.2 mm)

Melanapion minimum

Nanophyes brevis (1.6–1.8 mm)

Nanophyes brevis

Nanophyes globiformis (1.6–2.2 mm)

Nanophyes globiformis

Nanophyes marmoratus (1.3–2 mm)

Nanophyes marmoratus

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 ♂

Omphalapion laevigatum (1.8–2.8 mm)

Omphalapion laevigatum ♂

Oxystoma cerdo (2.4–3 mm)

Oxystoma cerdo

Oxystoma craccae (2.2–2.6 mm)

Oxystoma craccae ♂

Oxystoma ochropus (2.9–3.6 mm)

Oxystoma ochropus

Oxystoma opeticum (2.3–3 mm)

Oxystoma opeticum

Oxystoma pomonae (2.5–3.6 mm)

Oxystoma pomonae

Perapion curtirostre (1.7–2.6 mm)

Perapion curtirostre

Perapion marchicum (1.6–2.3 mm)

Perapion marchicum

Perapion violaceum (2.6–3.5 mm)

Perapion violaceum ♂

Phrissotrichum rugicolle (1.9–2.5 mm)

Phrissotrichum rugicolle

Pirapion immune (2–2.8 mm)

Pirapion immune

Protapion apricans (2.2–2.7 mm)

Protapion apricans

Protapion dissimile (1.8–2.3 mm)

Protapion dissimile

Protapion filirostre (1.5–2 mm)

Protapion filirostre

Protapion fulvipes (1.6–1.9 mm)

Protapion fulvipes

Protapion nigritarse (1.6–1.9 mm)

Protapion nigritarse ♂

Protapion ononidis (2.3–2.9 mm)

Protapion ononidis

Protapion trifolii (1.7–2.1 mm)

Protapion trifolii

Protapion varipes (2.2–2.6 mm)

Protapion varipes

Protopirapion atratulum (2.2–3.1 mm)

Protopirapion atratulum

Pseudapion rufirostre (2.1–2.8 mm)

Pseudapion rufirostre ♂

Pseudoperapion brevirostre (1.8–2.3 mm)

Pseudoperapion brevirostre

Pseudoprotapion astragali (2–2.5 mm)

Pseudoprotapion astragali

Pseudoprotapion elegantulum (2–2.5 mm)

Pseudoprotapion elegantulum

Pseudostenapion simum (1.8–2.4 mm)

Pseudostenapion simum

Rhopalapion longirostre (2.4–3.4 mm)

Rhopalapion longirostre ♂

Squamapion atomarium (1.1–1.7 mm)

Squamapion atomarium

Squamapion cineraceum (1.7–2.3 mm)

Squamapion cineraceum

Squamapion elongatum (1.8–2.4 mm)

Squamapion elongatum

Squamapion flavimanum (1.6–2 mm)

Squamapion flavimanum

Stenopterapion meliloti (2.2–3.3 mm)

Stenopterapion meliloti

Stenopterapion tenue (1.6–2.3 mm)

Stenopterapion tenue

Synapion ebeninum (2–2.8 mm)

Synapion ebeninum

Taeniapion urticarium (1.9–2.3 mm)

Taeniapion urticarium

Trichapion simile (1.8–2.4 mm)

Trichapion simile ♂

Trichopterapion holosericeum (2.2–2.7 mm)

Trichopterapion holosericeum

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

Acentrotypus brunnipes

Alocentron curvirostre

Apion cruentatum

Catapion curtulum

Catapion koestlini

Catapion meieri

Ceratapion armatum

Ceratapion austriacum

Ceratapion carduorum

Ceratapion scalptum

Cyanapion alcyoneum

Dieckmanniellus helveticus

Diplapion detritum

Eutrichapion facetum

Eutrichapion melancholicum

Exapion compactum

Exapion corniculatum

Exapion difficile

Exapion elongatulum

Exapion inexpertum

Exapion ulicis

Helianthemapion velatum

Hemitrichapion lanigerum

Hemitrichapion reflexum

Hemitrichapion waltoni

Holotrichapion aestimatum

Holotrichapion gracilicolle

Ischnopterapion modestum

Ixapion variegatum

Mesotrichapion punctirostre

Microon sahlbergi

Nanomimus circumscriptus

Nanomimus hemisphaericus

Nanophyes globulus

Oryxolaemus flavifemoratus

Oxystoma dimidiatum

Oxystoma subulatum

Perapion affine

Perapion hydrolapathi

Perapion lemoroi

Perapion oblongum

Pericartiellus flavidus

Protapion assimile

Protapion difforme

Protapion gracilipes

Protapion interjectum

Protapion ruficrus

Protapion schoenherri

Pseudapion moschatae

Pseudaplemonus limonii

Squamapion hoffmanni

Squamapion oblivium

Squamapion origani

Squamapion vicinum

Stenopterapion intermedium

Taeniapion rufulum

Taphrotopium sulcifrons

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