Brachyderes

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Brachyderes
Curculionidae - Brachyderes lusitanicus.jpg
Museum specimen of Brachyderes lusitanicus
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Brachyderes

Schönherr, 1826

Brachyderes is a genus in the weevil family (Curculionidae).

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