| Apodrosus | |
|---|---|
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| Dorsal, lateral and head views of Apodrosus wolcotti. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Entiminae |
| Tribe: | Polydrusini |
| Genus: | Apodrosus |
| Type species | |
| Apodrosus wolcotti Marshall, 1922 | |
Apodrosus is a Caribbean genus of broad-nosed weevils in the subfamily Entiminae, tribe Polydrusini. [1]
The genus Apodrosus was described for the first time by Sir Guy A. K. Marshall in 1922 (p. 59). [2]
The type species of the genus is Apodrosus wolcotti, from Puerto Rico. [2]
Small weevils (3–7 mm) of variable coloration ranging from grey to metallic green. [3] [4] They bear a large, triangular, glabrous nasal plate at the apical region of the rostrum.
Apodrosus is distributed across the West Indies with representatives in The Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola (the Dominican Republic and Haiti), Puerto Rico, and the Turks and Caicos Islands. [3] [4]
The genus Apodrosus contains 22 described species:
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