Rhyncogonus
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Rhyncogonus is a genus of beetle
in family Curculionidae
. It contains the following species:
Beetle
Coleoptera is an order of insects commonly called beetles. The word "coleoptera" is from the Greek , koleos, "sheath"; and , pteron, "wing", thus "sheathed wing". Coleoptera contains more species than any other order, constituting almost 25% of all known life-forms...
in family Curculionidae
Curculionidae
Curculionidae is the family of the "true" weevils . It was formerly recognized in 1998 as the largest of any animal family, with over 40,000 species described worldwide at that time...
. It contains the following species:
- Rhyncogonus bryaniRhyncogonus bryaniRhyncogonus bryani was a species of beetle in family Curculionidae. It was endemic to the United States.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....