Platypus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Platypodinae
Tribus: Platypodini
Genus: Platypus
Species: P. abbreviatus – P. abditulus – P. abditus – P. abdominalis – P. abietis – P. abnormis – P. abruptifer – P. abruptulus – P. abruptus – P. acetabuliformis – P. acuticorms – P. acuticornifer – P. acuticornis – P. acutidens – P. acutidentatus – P. advena – P. aequalicinctus – P. aequalis – P. aequilaterus – P. afzeliae – P. agathis – P. agnatus – P. algosus – P. alienus – P. altensteinii – P. alternantecostatus – P. ambiguus – P. anaticeps – P. anatinus – P. andrewsi – P. anguis – P. angustatulus – P. angustatus – P. angusticeps – P. angusticollisy – P. angustiformis – P. angustior – P. angustioris – P. angustipennis – P. angustulus – P. annexus – P. anomalus – P. anoplus – P. antennati – P. anthocephali – P. aolai – P. apertulus – P. apertus – P. apicalis – P. apicaloides – P. apicatulus – P. apicatus – P. aplanatus – P. applanatulus – P. applanatus – P. araucariae – P. arcuatus – P. arduus – P. arisannensis – P. armaticeps – P. arrogans – P. artecarinatus – P. artecavus – P. artecostatus – P. artecurtus – P. artesolidus – P. artetruncatus – P. asperatus – P. aspicis – P. assamelae – P. assimilis – P. associatus – P. astutus – P. ater – P. aterrimus – P. atrans – P. attentus – P. auricomans – P. australis – P. balanocarpus – P. barbatulus – P. barbosai – P. barrowii – P. beaveri – P. beilschmiediae – P. bellus – P. bicarinulatus – P. bicaudatulus – P. bicaudatus – P. bicomutus – P. bicorniger – P. bicornis – P. bicornuti – P. bicornutus – P. bidens – P. bifidus – P. biflexuosus – P. biformis – P. bifurcatus – P. bifurcus – P. bigranulatus – P. bihamatus – P. bilobatus – P. bilobipennis – P. bilobus – P. biprorus – P. bipyramidus – P. bisignatus – P. bispinatus – P. bistriatus – P. bisulcati – P. bituberculatus – P. bituberculifer – P. biuncus – P. boettcheri – P. bordeni – P. borealis – P. borneensis – P. brasiliensis – P. brevicaudatus – P. brevicornis – P. brevis – P. brownei – P. caelestis – P. calamus – P. caledoniae – P. caliculus – P. caligatus – P. calix – P. camerunus – P. canaliculatus – P. candezei – P. capitilanatus – P. capito – P. caravania – P. carduus – P. carinifer – P. carinulatus – P. caryophyl – P. castaneus – P. castigatus – P. caudati – P. caudatus – P. caviceps – P. cavus – P. celsus – P. chimbui – P. chiriquensis – P. cicatricosus – P. circulariceps – P. circularis – P. circulicauda – P. clarkei – P. cliens – P. clunalis – P. cluniculus – P. clunis – P. coadunatus – P. cognatus – P. colla – P. collaris – P. collinus – P. comiventris – P. comoreanus – P. complanatus – P. complatanus – P. compositus – P. concavifrons – P. concentriporus – P. conciliatus – P. concinnulus – P. concinnus – P. congoanus – P. conjunctus – P. connexus – P. consequens – P. contextus – P. convenicauda – P. convexus – P. cordatus – P. cordiger – P. corniventris – P. cornutus – P. coronati – P. coronatus – P. costaricensis – P. costellati – P. costellatus – P. costipennis – P. crassicornis – P. crassiusculus – P. crassus – P. cribricollis – P. cupulati – P. cupulatulus – P. cupulatus – P. curtatus – P. curtus – P. curvidens – P. cuspidatus – P. cyclindrus – P. cylindricus – P. cylindriformis – P. cylindris – P. cylindrls – P. cylindrus – P. cymbiformis – P. daedalus – P. darjeelingensis – P. darlingtoni – P. dasycauda – P. decens – P. deceptor – P. decliviornatus – P. declivis – P. declivitatis – P. declivus – P. decorus – P. deductus – P. deflectus – P. dentatus – P. denticollis – P. denticornis – P. denticulatus – P. deperditus – P. deplanatus – P. depressus – P. desceptor – P. desultor – P. detectus – P. devius – P. dibrachiatus – P. diegensis – P. diffdens – P. diffinis – P. digestus – P. dignatus – P. dignus – P. dipterocarpi – P. discicollis – P. discipennis – P. disciporus – P. discoidales – P. discoidalis – P. discolor – P. dispar – P. dissipabilis – P. distinctipes – P. distinguendus – P. diversipennis – P. diversiporus – P. dividuus – P. dobunabae – P. dolabratus – P. dolus – P. dorsalis – P. dorsatus – P. douei – P. dreecheri – P. dryobalanopsis – P. dubiosus – P. duplicatus – P. duplosignatus – P. duriovorus – P. durus – P. dyerae – P. echinatus – P. efferatus – P. effetus – P. egregius – P. elaboratus – P. elongatus – P. emarginatulus – P. emarginatus – P. enixus – P. enormis – P. equadorensis – P. ermimicus – P. erraticus – P. eruditus – P. eugeniae – P. eugestus – P. evanidinervius – P. evanidus – P. eversus – P. exaratus – P. excedens – P. excellens – P. excisus – P. eximius – P. exitialis – P. exitiosus – P. exsuperans – P. extensus – P. externe – P. externedentatus – P. externespinulosus – P. faberi – P. falcatus – P. fallax – P. fecundus – P. fenestrallatus – P. ferinus – P. ficus – P. fiexiosius – P. filaris – P. filiformes – P. filipennis – P. firmus – P. flavicornis – P. flectus – P. foraminosus – P. forcipatus – P. forficula – P. forficuloides – P. formosanus – P. fortis – P. fracticinctus – P. fracticostis – P. fragosus – P. franciae – P. franciai – P. fratenulus – P. froggatti – P. frontalis – P. frontebulbifer – P. fugax – P. fukiensis – P. fulgens – P. fulgidus – P. fuligulus – P. furcatus – P. fuscus – P. gabensis – P. gagates – P. galbulimimae – P. garciniae – P. gemenatus – P. gerstoeckeri – P. giluwei – P. glabratus – P. glacialis – P. glaucion – P. globicollis – P. glochideus – P. godmani – P. goilalae – P. gongylodes – P. gotoi – P. gracilicornis – P. gracilior – P. gracilis – P. granarius – P. grandiporus – P. granifer – P. granosus – P. granulipennis – P. granulosus – P. grayi – P. gregalis – P. grumosus – P. guadeloupensis – P. gumicus – P. gumiensis – P. haagi – P. hamaticeps – P. hamaticollis – P. hamatipennis – P. hamatulus – P. hamatus – P. hashimotoi – P. hastatus – P. hastulifer – P. hebetatus – P. heteromorphus – P. hians – P. hintzi – P. hippocrepicus – P. hirtellus – P. hirtus – P. histrionicus – P. histrix – P. holdhausi – P. horishensis – P. hornschuchii – P. hospes – P. humilis – P. hybridus – P. ignotus – P. imberbis – P. imitatrix – P. immunis – P. imparidens – P. impolitus – P. imporcatus – P. impressus – P. inacessus – P. incertus – P. incognitus – P. inconstans – P. incostatus – P. indicus – P. inermis – P. infuscatus – P. inimicus – P. inipressifrons – P. insidiosus – P. insignatus – P. insignis – P. insularis – P. insulindicus – P. interponens – P. interstitialis – P. inversus – P. inviolatus – P. iriani – P. irrepertus – P. irruptus – P. ivagii – P. jamacensis – P. jamaicensis – P. javanus – P. jeffersi – P. jelskii – P. juvencus – P. kalshoveni – P. katoi – P. keelungensis – P. kinchuachani – P. kiushuensis – P. koryoensis – P. kuntzeni – P. kuskukusensis – P. kusukusensis – P. lablabiae – P. labrifrons – P. laevis – P. lafertei – P. laosi – P. lateconcavus – P. latedeclivis – P. latelobatus – P. latelunatus – P. latidens – P. lawasensis – P. leisleri – P. leonensis – P. leprosus – P. lesiniformis – P. leucocephalus – P. leucophthalmos – P. levannongi – P. lewisi – P. liamaticollis – P. linearis – P. lineaticornis – P. lineellus – P. lingulatus – P. liraticus – P. liratus – P. lobatus – P. longicalcaratus – P. longicollis – P. longicornis – P. longior – P. longipennis – P. longirostra – P. longissimus – P. longius – P. lopchuensis – P. lophopetali – P. loriae – P. lucaris – P. lucasi – P. luederwaldti – P. lunatellus – P. lunatipennis – P. lunatulus – P. lunatus – P. lunifer – P. luniger – P. luzonicus – P. macer – P. macroporus – P. madagascariensis – P. magnus – P. malacanthae – P. malaisei – P. malayensis – P. malignus – P. maniensis – P. manipularis – P. manus – P. maravignae – P. marcidus – P. margaritaceus – P. marilus – P. maritimus – P. matoae – P. micrographus – P. microlunatus – P. minacior – P. minax – P. minor – P. minusculus – P. minutissimus – P. minutus – P. mirandus – P. misoolensis – P. mixtus – P. mjobergi – P. modestus – P. mollissimus – P. montanus – P. mordax – P. morigerus – P. morobeensis – P. morosus – P. mulsanti – P. multifoveatus – P. multifoveolatus – P. multiporus – P. murayamaensis – P. muricatus – P. mutatus – P. nagakii – P. namosianus – P. navarro – P. nebulosus – P. negatus – P. neglectus – P. nemorosus – P. neopartibilis – P. neoplicatus – P. neosolidus – P. neotruncatus – P. nidifrons – P. niger – P. niijimai – P. nitens – P. nitidicollis – P. nitidipennis – P. nitidulus – P. nivalis – P. nobilis – P. nocuus – P. noonadandae – P. norfolkensis – P. nothfagus – P. novaeguineensis – P. nudatus – P. nudiusculus – P. nudus – P. obliquecaudatus – P. obliquesectus – P. obliquetruncatus – P. obliquus – P. obliteratus – P. obscurus – P. obsitus – P. obsoletus – P. obtusipennis – P. obtusus – P. occidentalis – P. occipitis – P. ochthocosmus – P. ochtocosmus – P. octhocosmus – P. octodentatus – P. octospinosus – P. ohnoi – P. omega – P. omissus – P. ommissus – P. omnivorus – P. oneratus – P. opacicauda – P. opacicaudulus – P. opacideclivis – P. opacifrons – P. opacipennis – P. opacurus – P. opimus – P. ornatifrons – P. ornatus – P. othiodes – P. otiosus – P. ovatus – P. oxyuri – P. oxyurus – P. pacificus – P. pahangensis – P. pallidipennis – P. pallidus – P. panduriformis – P. papuarus – P. papulosus – P. paradoxus – P. parallelivenius – P. parallelus – P. paramonovi – P. parapetax – P. parellelus – P. parinariae – P. partibilis – P. particeps – P. partitus – P. parvus – P. parysi – P. pasaniae – P. pasohensis – P. patens – P. pattidus – P. pectinatus – P. pedellus – P. penetralis – P. pennatus – P. per – P. perangustus – P. perbinodulus – P. perbrevis – P. percomis – P. perdifficilis – P. perdiligens – P. perditus – P. peregrinus – P. perforans – P. perinimicus – P. permarginatus – P. permodestus – P. pernudus – P. perplandus – P. perplexus – P. perspicillatus – P. pertusus – P. peruanus – P. petalinus – P. petaloideus – P. petax – P. philippinensis – P. piceus – P. picinus – P. pierloti – P. pilidens – P. pini – P. piniperda – P. planodeclivis – P. platypoides – P. platyurius – P. plicatus – P. plieati – P. plumatus – P. podocarpi – P. poeyi – P. ponamae – P. ponomae – P. porcellinus – P. porcellus – P. poricollis – P. porosulus – P. porosus – P. posticus – P. pouteriae – P. praealtus – P. praecellens – P. praemorsus – P. praepositus – P. praeteritus – P. praetermissus – P. prenexus – P. pretiosus – P. principeensis – P. procer – P. propinquus – P. pseudo – P. pseudocaudatus – P. pseudocupulatus – P. pseudocurtus – P. pseudodignatus – P. pseudolongulus – P. pseudoplicatus – P. pseudoporus – P. pseudoselysi – P. pseudosindorae – P. pseudosolidus – P. pseudoterminatus – P. ptatyuri – P. ptochoides – P. pulcher – P. pulvinatus – P. pumilus – P. punctatosulcatus – P. punctatus – P. pusillimus – P. pusillus – P. pygmaeus – P. quadricaudatulus – P. quadricinctus – P. quadricornis – P. quadricupkuapidatus – P. quadridens – P. quadridentatus – P. quadrifissilis – P. quadrilobus – P. quadrinotatus – P. quadriporus – P. quadrispinatua – P. quadrispinis – P. quadrtfissi – P. quaesitus – P. queenslandi – P. querceus – P. querci – P. quercicola – P. quercinus – P. quercivorus – P. quereivorus – P. radiosus – P. ramali – P. ramosissimus – P. ramulosus – P. rasilis – P. ratzeburgi – P. raucus – P. rectangulatus – P. refertus – P. refractus – P. reichei – P. relusulus – P. retusipennis – P. rimulosus – P. rispinosus – P. roberti – P. roppai – P. rufescens – P. rufinus – P. rufobrunneus – P. rugosifrons – P. rugulosus – P. runcinatus – P. sabroni – P. saltator – P. saltatorinus – P. salvini – P. sandakanensis – P. santacruzensis – P. satiriae – P. scalaris – P. schedli – P. schiaufussi – P. schoutedeni – P. schultzeanus – P. schultzei – P. scorpius – P. scrobicularis – P. sculptor – P. secretus – P. secus – P. sellaeformis – P. selysi – P. semicarinatus – P. semiermis – P. semigranosus – P. seminitens – P. semiopacus – P. semisulcatus – P. senexus – P. sepaloideus – P. sequius – P. sericans – P. serratulus – P. severini – P. sexfenestratus – P. sexporus – P. sexualis – P. shillongensis – P. shoreanus – P. sicarius – P. signatus – P. simpliciformis – P. simulans – P. sindorae – P. sinensis – P. singularis – P. sobrinus – P. solicitatulus – P. solidulus – P. solomonicus – P. solutus – P. spectabilis – P. spectus – P. spiculatus – P. spinifer – P. spiniventris – P. spinosus – P. spinulosus – P. spretus – P. squameus – P. squamifer – P. stelleri – P. stenoplicatus – P. strenuus – P. striatodecliris – P. striatopennis – P. striatopunctatus – P. striatus – P. strigillatus – P. suaviger – P. subabditus – P. subaequalispinosus – P. subangustior – P. subaplanatus – P. subcostatus – P. subcurtatus – P. subgranosus – P. subgranulosa – P. subitariua – P. subitarius – P. subnitens – P. subplicatus – P. subpraeteritus – P. subpronus – P. subsecretus – P. subsulcatus – P. subtruncatus – P. suffodiens – P. sufjodiens – P. sulcaticeps – P. sulcato – P. sulcatulus – P. sulcatus – P. sulcinodis – P. sulcipennis – P. sundaensis – P. suzukii – P. taiwansis – P. takeharai – P. tasmanicus – P. taxicomis – P. taxicornis – P. tenellus – P. tenuisculptus – P. tenuissimus – P. tepidus – P. terebrans – P. terminatulus – P. terminatus – P. ternunati – P. ternus – P. tetracerus – P. tetricus – P. tiriosensis – P. torulosus – P. tragus – P. transformis – P. transitus – P. transversecarinatus – P. transversus – P. triangulatus – P. tricuspidatus – P. trilobipennis – P. triplurus – P. triquetrus – P. trispinati – P. trispinatulus – P. trispinatus – P. tristis – P. truncatellus – P. truncaticauda – P. truncatigranosus – P. truncatipennis – P. truncatulus – P. truncaturus – P. tuberculatus – P. tuberosus – P. turbatus – P. turcicus – P. turgifrons – P. turriformis – P. typical – P. ugandae – P. ugandensis – P. umbonatus – P. umbraticus – P. umbrinus – P. umbrosus – P. uncatus – P. uncinatus – P. uniformis – P. ursinus – P. ursulus – P. ursus – P. ustulatus – P. ustus – P. uter – P. uvarius – P. vafer – P. vaginervis – P. vagus – P. valdephlebius – P. validus – P. variolosus – P. varipennis – P. varius – P. vastus – P. vegestus – P. velatus – P. venustus – P. vernaculus – P. vesculus – P. vethi – P. vetulus – P. vetustus – P. vexans – P. viaticus – P. vicarius – P. vicinus – P. virgatus – P. vitiensis – P. volaticus – P. vonfaberi – P. wallacei – P. watbrui – P. watutensis – P. webberi – P. westwoodi – P. wikoni – P. wilmoti – P. wilsoni – P. xanthopus – P. xylographus – P. xylopiae – P. yasiyasi

Invalid: P. annularis – P. fastuosus – P. longecaudatus – P. micrurus – P. solidus
Name

Platypus Herbst, 1793: 128
References

Cognato, A.I. 2015: Platypus cylindricus Burmeister, 1831 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae), in reference to a Baltic amber fossil, is an unavailable name. Coleopterists bulletin, 69(1): 176–177. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-69.1.176 Reference page.
Herbst, J.F.W., 1793: Natursystem aller bekannten in-und auslandischen Insekten, als eine Fortsetzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte. Der Käfer. Pauli, Berlin, 5, 392 pp. + 16 pl. [original description: p. 128]

Platypus is a weevil genus in the subfamily Platypodinae.
Species

Platypus apicalis White, 1846[1]
Platypus australis Chapuis, 1865[2]
Platypus calamus
Platypus cylindrus (Fabricius, 1792)
Platypus contaminatus
Platypus gracilis
Platypus hamatus
Platypus kiushuensis
Platypus lewisi
Platypus modestus
Platypus parallelus (Fabricius, 1801)[3]
Platypus quercivorus Murayama, 1925[4]
Platypus severini
Platypus solidus
Platypus taiwansis

References

Adam White (1846). "Insects of New Zealand". In J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (ed.). The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Erebus & Terror under Command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, during the years 1839 to 1843. Vol. 2. London: E. W. Janson. pp. 1–51.
"Wood borers you should know". Museum Victoria website. Museum Victoria. Archived from the original on August 4, 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
"Platypus parallelus (Fabricius, 1801)". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
Sone, K., Mori, T., Ide, M. (1998). Life history of the oak borer, Platypus quercivorus (Murayama) (Coleoptera : Platypodidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology 33: 67-75.