Aegorhinus
Genus of weevils
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Aegorhinus is a genus of weevil in the tribe Aterpini. Species in this genus are native to southern South America.[2] Despite being a native species, the raspberry weevil Aegorhinus superciliosus is regarded as an important pest in blueberry and raspberry fields in Chile.[3][4]
| Aegorhinus | |
|---|---|
| Aegorhinus vitulus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyclominae |
| Tribe: | Aterpini |
| Genus: | Aegorhinus W.F.Erichson, 1834 |
| Synonyms | |
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Psuchocephalus Latreille, 1828[1] | |