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Rhynchophorus
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.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Red Palm Weevil
speciesRhynchophorus ferrugineus
South American Palm Weevil
speciesRhynchophorus palmarum
Palmetto Weevil
speciesRhynchophorus cruentatus
Red Stripe Weevil
speciesRhynchophorus vulneratus
African Palm Weevil
speciesRhynchophorus phoenicis
Black palm weevil
speciesRhynchophorus bilineatus
Rhynchophorus quadrangulus
speciesRhynchophorus quadrangulus
Rhynchophorus praepotens
speciesRhynchophorus praepotens
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 130307.