''Eurhoptus'' is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the family of beetles known as
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.
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. There are at least eight described species in ''Eurhoptus''.
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In 2018, researchers Robert S. Anderson and Michael S. Caterino revised the genus ''Eurhoptus'', resurrecting the species ''E. curtus'' and adding five new species, ''E. aenigmaticus'', ''E. cariniventris'', ''E. imbricatus'', ''E. occidentalis'', and ''E. rileyi''.][
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Species
These species belong to the genus ''Eurhoptus'':[
* '' Eurhoptus aenigmaticus'' Anderson & Caterino, 2018
* '' Eurhoptus cariniventris'' Anderson & Caterino, 2018
* '' Eurhoptus curtus'' (Hamilton, 1893) (resurrected name, 2018)
* '' Eurhoptus imbricatus'' Anderson & Caterino, 2018
* '' Eurhoptus occidentalis'' Anderson & Caterino, 2018
* '' Eurhoptus pyriformis'' LeConte, 1876 i c b
* '' Eurhoptus rileyi'' Anderson & Caterino, 2018
* '' Eurhoptus sordidus'' (LeConte, 1876) i cData sources: i = ITIS,][ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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Cryptorhynchinae
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