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Cryptorhynchus

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Cryptorhynchus, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós), meaning "hidden", and ῥύγχος (rhúnkos), meaning "snout", is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are at least 480 described species in Cryptorhynchus.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyCurculionidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
96
With media
31
Family
Curculionidae
Collections
MHNCA, UCMP, AUM, ASU, FMNH, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Panama, Brazil

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Cryptorhynchus, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós), meaning "hidden", and ῥύγχος (rhúnkos), meaning "snout", is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are at least 480 described species in Cryptorhynchus.

==Gallery==

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