Liophloeus

Germar, 1817

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Liophloeus is a of broad-nosed weevils in the Curculionidae, Entiminae. The genus was established by Germar in 1817 and contains approximately 13 described distributed across Europe and Asia. Species in this genus are ground-dwelling weevils associated with forest and woodland .

Liophloeus by (c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY). Used under a CC-BY license.Liophloeus tessulatus - 10 June 2015 by Ben Sale from UK. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Liophloeus tessulatus dorsal Bytom by Adrian Tync. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Liophloeus: /liːˈɒf.loʊˌiː.əs/

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Habitat

Forest and woodland environments; ground-dwelling.

Distribution

Europe and Asia; specific records include China (Guizhou, Hebei).

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