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Rhynchophorus
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Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:335
Specimens with Sequences:326
Specimens with Barcodes:319
Species:5
Species With Barcodes:5
Public Records:314
Public Species:4
Public BINs:2
Rhynchophorus is a genus of beetles in the weevil family, Curculionidae. Palm weevils of the genus Rhynchophorus are major pests of coconut palms throughout the tropics.[1]
Species[edit]
- 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[edit]
- ^ Giant palm weevils of the genus Rhynchophorus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and their threat to Florida palms. Pest Alert. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. 2010.
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