Toxonotus penicellatus

(Schaeffer, 1904)

Tufted Tropical Fungus Weevil

Toxonotus penicellatus is a fungus weevil in the Anthribidae, commonly known as the Tufted Tropical Fungus Weevil. The was described by Schaeffer in 1904 and has been placed in the Neanthribus in some taxonomic treatments. It belongs to a group of weevils associated with fungal feeding habits.

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How to pronounce Toxonotus penicellatus: /tɔksəˈnoʊtəs ˌpɛnɪˈsɛlætəs/

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