Plocamus
Genus of beetles
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Plocamus is a genus of flower weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are about nine described species in Plocamus.[1][2][3]
| Plocamus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Tribe: | Apostasimerini |
| Genus: | Plocamus LeConte, 1876 |
Species
These nine species belong to the genus Plocamus:
- Plocamus albofasciatus Hustache, 1950
- Plocamus apicalis Hustache, 1950
- Plocamus bellus Hustache, 1950
- Plocamus brevisetis Hustache, 1950
- Plocamus clavisetis Champion & G.C., 1908
- Plocamus echidna (LeConte, 1876) (porcupine weevil)
- Plocamus hispidulus LeConte, 1876
- Plocamus hystrix Champion & G.C., 1908
- Plocamus variegatus Hustache, 1950