Curculionoidea

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Curculionoidea

The Curculionoidea are characterised by the development of the front of the head into an elogate 'rostrum' at the end of which are the mouth parts. In some groups this is reduced (e.g. Entiminae) or absent (Scolytinae), associated with a particular biology.

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1982 O’Brien, CW, Wibmer. GJ Annotated checklist of weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
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2002 Alonso-Zarazaga, MA, Lyal CHC Addenda and Corrigenda to ‘A World Catalogue of Families and Genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera)’
1999 Alonso Zarazaga, MA, Lyal CHC A World Catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) excluding (Scolytidae and Platypodidae).
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1997 Anderson, RS Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea, Excluding Scolytinae and Platypodinae) of the Yukon.
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