# Haplostethops

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***Haplostethops*** is a genus of [flower weevils](/source/Flower_weevil) in the [beetle](/source/Beetle) family [Curculionidae](/source/Curculionidae). There are about eight described species in *Haplostethops*.[1][2][3] The genus name is masculine, contrary to some sources, following ICZN Article 30.1.4.3: "A compound genus-group name ending in -ops is to be treated as masculine, regardless of its derivation or of its treatment by its author."[4]

## Species

These eight species belong to the genus *Haplostethops*:

- *[Haplostethops caviventris](/source/Haplostethops_caviventris)* Blatchley, 1922
- *[Haplostethops ellipsoideus](/source/Haplostethops_ellipsoideus)* (Casey, 1892)
- *[Haplostethops elongatus](/source/Haplostethops_elongatus)* Casey, 1920
- *[Haplostethops fusiformis](/source/Haplostethops_fusiformis)* Casey, 1920
- *[Haplostethops gravidulus](/source/Haplostethops_gravidulus)* Casey, 1920
- *[Haplostethops marginatus](/source/Haplostethops_marginatus)* Casey, 1920
- *[Haplostethops scaphinellus](/source/Haplostethops_scaphinellus)* Casey, 1920

## References

1. ["*Haplostethops* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=616880). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

1. ["*Haplostethops*"](https://www.gbif.org/species/1178587). *GBIF*. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

1. ["*Haplostethops* genus Information"](https://bugguide.net/node/view/489137). *BugGuide.net*. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

1. [ICZN Code Online](https://www.iczn.org/the-code/the-international-code-of-zoological-nomenclature/the-code-online/)

## 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)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211224000207/https://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/WeevilCourseResources/OBrienWibmer1982-WeevilsNCAWI.pdf). *Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute*. Archived from [the original](http://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/WeevilCourseResources/OBrienWibmer1982-WeevilsNCAWI.pdf) on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- 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.

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