Cryptorhynchus
Genus of beetles
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Cryptorhynchus, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós), meaning "hidden", and ῥύγχος (rhúnkos), meaning "snout", is a genus of hidden snout weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are at least 480 described species in Cryptorhynchus.[2][3][4][5]
| Cryptorhynchus | |
|---|---|
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| Cryptorhynchus lapathi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: | Curculionoidea |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Cryptorhynchinae |
| Tribe: | Cryptorhynchini |
| Subtribe: | Cryptorhynchina |
| Genus: | Cryptorhynchus Illiger, 1807[1] |
| Diversity | |
| at least 480 species | |
Gallery
Cryptorhynchus lapathi; rostral furrow with mesoventral receptacle (MR), the diagnostic character of the Cryptorhynchinae sensu stricto
