Apion is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Brentidae.[1] The genus was first described in 1797 by Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst.[2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Brentidae |
| Genus: | Apion Herbst, 1797 |
Species
editSpecies found in Australia include:[2]
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Additional species listed by GBIF include:[4]
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References
edit- ^ "IRMNG - Apion Herbst in Jablonsky, 1797". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Apion". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ Herbst, J.F.W. (1797). Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten; als eine Fortsezzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte nach dem System des Ritters Carl von Linné bearbeitet (von C. G. Jablonsky), Fortgesetzt von J. F. W. Herbst. Vol. 7. Berlin: Pauli. p. 100. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Apion Herbst, 1797". gbif.org. Retrieved 5 September 2021.