Trichapion

Trichapion
T. rostrum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Brentidae
Subtribe: Trichapiina
Genus: Trichapion
Wagner, 1912

Trichapion is a genus of weevil in the family Brentidae.

Species include:

  • Trichapion aurichalceum (type species)
  • Trichapion lativentre (Sesbania flower weevil)
  • Trichapion nigrum
  • Trichapion porcatum
  • Trichapion rostrum (Baptisia seed pod weevil)

Several Trichapion species were formerly included in genus Apion.