| Perissops ocellatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Perissops |
| Species: | P. ocellatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Perissops ocellatus (Redtenbacher, 1868) | |
Perissops ocellatus is a weevil in the Curculionidae family, found on the east coast of Australia in New South Wales and Queensland.
It was first described by Ludwig Redtenbacher in 1868 as Enteles ocellatus. It was assigned to the genus, Perissops in 1871 by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe, giving the species name Perissops ocellatus.
References
- ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Perissops ocellatus (Redtenbacher, 1868)". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Perissops ocellatus". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- Redtenbacher, L. (1867). Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllersdorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil, Zweiter Band, 1. Abtheilung, A. 1: Coleoptera. 249 pp. Karl Gerold's Sohn, Wien. [166].
- Francis P. Pascoe (June 1871). "Contributions towards a Knowledge of the Curculionidae. Part II". Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 11 (51): 154-218, pls 6-9. doi:10.1111/J.1096-3642.1871.TB01661.X. ISSN 0368-2935. Wikidata Q99962062.
External links
- Atlas of Living Australia: Perissops ocellatus images and occurrence data
- Inaturalist: Perissops ocellatus NC images
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Perissops ocellatus | |
| Enteles ocellatus | |