Cephalobarus

Cephalobarus is a genus of straight-snouted weevils belonging to the family Brentidae.[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Cephalobarus macrocephalus. This species is found in South America.

Cephalobarus macrocephalus
Museum specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Brentidae
Genus: Cephalobarus
Schoenherr, 1840
Species:
C. macrocephalus
Binomial name
Cephalobarus macrocephalus
Boheman, 1840
Synonyms
List

(Genus)

  • Brachycephalobarus Kleine, 1914

(Species)

  • Brachycephalobarus enderleini Kleine, 1914
  • Cephalobarus macrocephalus subsp. flavoornatus Senna, 1889
  • Cephalobarus macrocephalus subsp. maculatus Senna, 1889

References

  1. "Cephalobarus - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-10-09.


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