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Cyrtomon
Sign in to saveCyrtomon is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae, present only in South America. There are six described species in Cyrtomon.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyCurculionidae
Observations158
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Curculionidae
- Collections
- TTU, MZLU, UPS
- Recorded in
- Argentina
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Cyrtomon is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae, present only in South America. There are six described species in Cyrtomon.
== Taxonomy == Cyrtomon was named for the first time by Carl Johan Schönherr in 1823 (p. 299). The type species is Curculio gibber Pallas, 1781: 32. The names Cyphus Germar, 1824: 427 and Neocyphus Bedel, 1883: 23 are junior synonyms of Cyrtomon.
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