Brachysomus
Genus of beetles
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Brachysomus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Curculionidae.[1]
| Brachysomus | |
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| Brachysomus hirtus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Entiminae |
| Tribe: | Sciaphilini |
| Genus: | Brachysomus Schoenherr, 1823 |
The genus was first described by Schoenherr in 1823.[1]
Synonym: Platytarsus Schoenherr, 1840[1]
Species: