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Rhynchophorini
The tribe Rhynchophorini is the largest member of the true weevil subfamily Dryophthorinae. Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal (1999) treated it as a distinct subfamily, Rhynchophorinae (in the family Dryophthoridae).* Alonso-Zarazaga, M. A. & Lyal, C.H.C. 1999. A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera, excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis, SCP Edition, Barcelona Weevils of this tribe have the pygidium (VII abdominal tergite) not covered by the elytra. This tribe includes the largest weevils of the subfamily, such as palm weevils. Genera and selected species * '' Abrachius'' * '' Cactophagus'' LeConte, 1876 * ''Cosmopolites'' Chevrolat, 1885 * '' Cyrtotrachelus'' ** '' Cyrtotrachelus dux'' * ''Dynamis'' * '' Macrocheirus'' * '' Mahakamia'' * '' Metamasius'' Horn, 1873 * '' Omotemnus'' * '' Otidognathus'' * '' Paratasis'' * '' Pristirhina'' * '' Protocerius'' * '' Rhodobaenus'' LeConte, 1876 * '' Rhynchodynamis'' * '' Rhynchophorinus ...
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Cyrtotrachelus Dux
''Cyrtotrachelus dux'', the Bamboo beetle or Long Armed Snout Beetle, is a species of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. Description ''Cyrtotrachelus dux'' can reach a length of . The basic color of the body ranges from light brown to dark reddish brown. In the males the first pair of legs is very long. Larvae suck sap from tender bamboo shoots from May to October. These large beetles are considered a serious pest in bamboo plantation, frequently leading to the death the host plants. Nematodes are commonly used to control this pest. These weevils are edible and are usually consumed in fried form by various ethnic groups. Distribution and habitat This species is widespread in Asia, mainly in Bangladesh, China, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka and Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a land ...
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Dynamis (beetle)
Dunamis (Ancient Greek: δύναμις) is a Greek philosophical concept meaning "power", "potential" or "ability", and is central to the Aristotelian idea of ''potentiality and actuality''. Dunamis or Dynamis may also refer to: * Dynamis (Bosporan queen), a Roman client queen of the Bosporan Kingdom * ''Dynamis'' (beetle), a weevil genus of the tribe Rhynchophorini * ''Dynamis'' (journal), a semi-annual medical journal * Dynamis Ensemble The Dynamis Ensemble originated in 1999 in Milan, Italy, from a group of musicians already active within the framework of international concerts, joined by an intense passion for the knowledge and diffusion of contemporary music and 20th-century ..., an instrumental group from Italy * Dynamis (''Negima! Magister Negi Magi''), a character in the manga series ''Negima!'' {{disambiguation ...
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Cyrtotrachelus
''Cyrtotrachelus'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. Species *'' Cyrtotrachelus areolatus'' Fairmaire, 1899 *'' Cyrtotrachelus bipartitus'' Hartmann, 1899 *'' Cyrtotrachelus birmanicus'' Faust, 1895 *'' Cyrtotrachelus bispinus'' Chevrolat, 1882 *'' Cyrtotrachelus borealis'' Jordan, 1894 *'' Cyrtotrachelus buqueti'' Guérin-Méneville, 1844 *'' Cyrtotrachelus davidis'' Fairmaire, 1878 *'' Cyrtotrachelus dichrous'' Fairmaire, 1878 *'' Cyrtotrachelus dorsalis'' Heller, 1923 *''Cyrtotrachelus dux ''Cyrtotrachelus dux'', the Bamboo beetle or Long Armed Snout Beetle, is a species of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae. Description ''Cyrtotrachelus dux'' can reach a length of . The basic color of the body ranges from light bro ...'' Boheman in Schönherr, 1845 *'' Cyrtotrachelus elegans'' Fairmaire, 1878 *'' Cyrtotrachelus feae'' Faust, 1895 *'' Cyrtotrachelus himalayanus'' Heller, 1923 *'' Cyrtotrachelus holomelas'' Heller, 1 ...
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Dryophthorinae
Dryophthorinae is a weevil subfamily within the family Curculionidae. While it is not universally accepted as distinct from other curculionid subfamilies, at least one major recent revision elevated it to family rank, as DryophthoridaeAlonso-Zarazaga, M. A. & Lyal, C.H.C. 1999. ''A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera)'' (Excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis, SCP Edition, Barcelona. Tribes * Cryptodermatini (monotypic) ** ''Cryptoderma ''Cryptoderma'' is a genus of weevils in the subfamily Dryophthorinae and the monotypic tribe Cryptodermatini.Bovie A (1908) Coleoptera. Fam. Curculionidae. Subfam. Cryptoderminae. In: ''Wytsman, PA (Ed.). Genera Insectorum'' 70. 3 pp. Species ...'' * Dryophthorini Tribe group "Orthognathinae" * Orthognathini * Rhinostomini (monotypic) ** ''Rhinostomus'' (includes ''Yuccaborus'') Tribe group "Rhynchophorinae" * Diocalandrini (monotypic) ** ''Diocalandra'' * Litosomini ** includes ''Sit ...
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Rhodobaenus
''Rhodobaenus'' is a genus of snout and bark beetles in the family Curculionidae The Curculionidae are a family of weevils, commonly called snout beetles or true weevils. They are one of the largest animal families, with 6,800 genera and 83,000 species described worldwide. They are the sister group to the family Brentidae. T .... There are at least 130 described species in ''Rhodobaenus''. See also * List of Rhodobaenus species References Further reading * * * * * * External links * Dryophthorinae {{Dryophthorinae-stub ...
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Metamasius
''Metamasius'' is a genus of bromeliad weevils in the beetle family Dryophthoridae Dryophthorinae is a weevil subfamily within the family Curculionidae. While it is not universally accepted as distinct from other curculionid subfamilies, at least one major recent revision elevated it to family rank, as DryophthoridaeAlonso-Za .... There are more than 120 described species in ''Metamasius''. See also * List of Metamasius species References Further reading * * External links * Dryophthorinae Articles created by Qbugbot {{Dryophthorinae-stub ...
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