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Rhinastus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Curculionidae

Tribe
  
Cholini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Beetle

Class
  
Insecta

Subfamily
  
Molytinae

Subtribe
  
Rhinastina

Rank
  
Genus

Rhinastus

Similar
  
Rhinastus sternicornis, Beetle, Homalinotus, Molytinae, Conotrachelus

Broca do bambu rhinastus sternicornis


Rhinastus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae.

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Description

The species of this genus are generally large and broad weevils, quite flattened, yellowish, with very long beaks and legs and a striking sexual dimorphism.

List of Species

  • Rhinastus elephas Dupont in Dejean, P.F.M.A., 1836
  • Rhinastus granulatus Roelofs, W., 1879
  • Rhinastus latisternus Guérin-Méneville, 1844
  • Rhinastus scolopax Dejean, P.F.M.A.
  • Rhinastus sternicornis Schoenherr, 1825

    • References

    Rhinastus Wikipedia
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