Apion Herbst, 1797
Apiolum Kirby, 1808
Apionus Rafinesque, 1815
Apius Billberg, 1820
Apium Agassiz, 1846
Oxeostomum Gistel, 1856
Oxystomum Gistel, 1856
Erythrapion Schilsky, 1906
474x446 (~74Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 26.4.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov
The exact identification of this species is still unknown,
but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.
Apion cruentatum Walton, 1844
Erythrapion desideratum Sharp, 1918
Apion pseudocruentatum Wagner, 1941
Apion dellabeffae Schatzmayr, 1922
Apion distincticolle Desbrochers, 1870
Apion distincticolle ; [FE ]
Apion frumentarium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Curculio frumentarium Linnaeus, 1758
Apion miniatum Germar, 1833
Curculio sanguineum De Geer, 1775
Apion graecum Desbrochers, 1897
Apion kasparyani Korotyaev, 1988
Apion haematodes Kirby, 1808
Erythrapion brachypterum Sharp, 1918
Curculio coccineum Gmelin, 1790
Erythrapion fraudator Sharp, 1918
Apion occultum Faust, 1885
Apion longithorax Desbrochers, 1889
Apion rubens Stephens, 1839
Apion algiricum Everts, 1879
Apion podolicum Rybinski, 1902
Apion rubiginosum Grill, 1893
Apion rufum Solari & Solari, 1905
Seems Apion has been seriosly split into multiple genera, and the followingneed to go eventually into other genera.
Apion laevigatum (Paykull, 1792)
Apion dispar Germar, 1817
Apion hookerorum Kirby, 1808
Apion confluens Kirby, 1808
Apion stolidum Germar, 1817
Apion detritum Mulsant & Rey, 1859
Apion sulcifrons Herbst, 1797
Apion aeneum (Fabricius, 1775)
identification uncertain 662x481 (~56Kb) Russia, Kaluga area, 4.5.2011 (35°46'E, 54°23'N) (3.8mm), Photo © D. Smirnov
Apion radiolus (Marsham, 1802)
Apion holosericeum Gyllenhal, 1833
Apion minimum Herbst, 1797
Apion elongatum Germar, 1817
Apion cineraceum Wencker, 1864
Apion flavimanum Gyllenhal, 1833
Apion vicinum Kirby, 1808
Apion origani Planet, 1918
Apion atomarium Kirby, 1808
Apion oblivium Schilsky, 1902
Apion hoffmanni Wagner, 1930
Apion pallipes Kirby, 1808
Apion urticarium (Herbst, 1784)
Apion rufirostre (Fabricius, 1775)
Apion compactum Desbrochers des Loges, 1888
Apion difficile Herbst, 1797
Apion elongatulum Desbrochers des Loges, 1891
Apion fuscirostre (Fabricius, 1775)
Apion astragali (Fabricius, 1800)
Apion brevirostre Herbst, 1797
Apion violaceum Kirby, 1808
Apion hydrolapathi (Marsham, 1802)
Apion laticeps Desbrochers, 1870
Apion lindbergi Wagner, 1943
Apion marchicum Herbst, 1797
Apion curtirostre Germar, 1817
Apion oblongum Gyllenhal, 1827
Apion seniculus Kirby, 1808
Apion meieri Desbrochers des Loges, 1901
Apion pubescens Kirby, 1811
Apion modestum Germar, 1817
Apion virens Herbst, 1797
Apion atratulum Germar, 1817
Apion ebeninum Kirby, 1808
Apion pisi (Fabricius, 1801)
Apion aestimatum Faust, 1890
Apion aethiops Herbst, 1797
Apion pavidum Germar, 1817
Apion punctirostre Gyllenhal, 1839
Apion scandinavicum Dieckmann, 1977
Apion brundini Wagner, 1943
Apion columbinum Germar, 1817
Apion spencii Kirby, 1808
Apion afer Gyllenhal, 1833
Apion gyllenhali Kirby, 1808
Apion subulatum Kirby, 1808
Apion opeticum Bach, 1854
Apion craccae (Linnaeus, 1767)
Apion cerdo Gerstaecker, 1854
Apion pomonae (Fabricius, 1798)
Apion flavifemoratum Herbst, 1797
Apion viciae (Paykull, 1800)
Virpanirppu
600x400 (~66Kb) Finland, N:Siuntio, 667:34. 17.07.2004, Photo © Hannu Tanner Eutrichapion viciae det. Frank Köhler
Apion melancholicum Wencker, 1864
Apion punctigerum (Fabricius, 1792)
Apion facetum Gyllenhal, 1839
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