Paratrachelizus

Kleine, 1921

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Paratrachelizus is a of primitive weevils in the Brentidae, established by Kleine in 1921. The genus contains more than 30 described . Members of this genus are characterized by the elongated, straight rostrum typical of brentid weevils. The genus has been recorded from Colombia.

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How to pronounce Paratrachelizus: /ˌpærəˌtrækəˈlaɪzəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from Colombia (CO).

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Taxonomic history

The was established by Kleine in 1921. It is classified within the superfamily Curculionoidea, Brentidae.

Species diversity

The contains at least 35 described according to current sources.

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