Rhynchophorus
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| Rhynchophorus | |
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| Rhynchophorus bilineatus from New Guinea | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Rhynchophorus Herbst, 1795 |
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Rhynchophorus is a genus of beetle belonging to the family Curculionidae. Palm weevils of the genus Rhynchophorus are major pests of coconut palms throughout the tropics.
List of species
- Rhynchophorus bilineatus (Montrouzier, 1857) - Black Palm Weevil
- Rhynchophorus cruentatus (Fabricius, 1775) - Palmetto Weevil
- Rhynchophorus distinctus Wattanapongsiri, 1966
- Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier, 1790) - Red Palm Weevil
- Rhynchophorus labatus Ritsema, 1882
- Rhynchophorus palmarum (Linnaeus, 1758) - South American Palm Weevil
- Rhynchophorus phoenicis (Fabricius, 1801) - African Palm Weevil
- Rhynchophorus quadrangulus Quedenfeldt, 1888
- Rhynchophorus richteri Wattanapongsiri, 1966
- Rhynchophorus vulneratus (Panzer, 1798)
References
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