Pachycerus
| Pachycerus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Weevil Pachycerus sp | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Lixinae |
| Tribe: | Cleonini |
| Genus: | Schoenherr, 1823 |
Pachycerus is a genus of "true weevils", family Curculionidae,[1] confined to the Palaearctic and African regions.[2]
Description
The genus includes moderately-sized weevils (6–12 mm).[2]
Partial species list
- Pachycerus borrae F. Solari 1950
- Pachycerus cordiger (Germar 1818)
- Pachycerus sellatus Faust 1904
- Pachycerus somaliensis Meregalli, 2002
References
- ^ "Pachycerus Schoenherr, C.J., 1833". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ a b Meregalli, Massimo (2002). "Notes on the genus Pachycerus Schoenherr 1823 with description of a new species from Somalia (Coleoptera Curculionidae Lixinae)". Tropical Zoology. 15 (2): 233–242. doi:10.1080/03946975.2002.10531177.