Plocamus
Sign in to savePlocamus is a genus of flower weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about nine described species in Plocamus.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- Family
- Curculionidae
- Collections
- CMN, USNM, MSU, MZLU
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Honduras
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Plocamus is a genus of flower weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about nine described species in Plocamus.
==Species== These nine species belong to the genus Plocamus: Plocamus albofasciatus Hustache, 1950 Plocamus apicalis Hustache, 1950 Plocamus bellus Hustache, 1950 Plocamus brevisetis Hustache, 1950 Plocamus clavisetis Champion & G.C., 1908 Plocamus echidna (LeConte, 1876) (porcupine weevil) Plocamus hispidulus LeConte, 1876 Plocamus hystrix Champion & G.C., 1908 Plocamus variegatus Hustache, 1950
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