Dryoxylon

Bright, D.E. & Rabaglia, R.J., 1999

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Dryoxylon is a of weevils in the Curculionidae, established by Bright and Rabaglia in 1999. The genus is poorly documented in scientific literature, with only a handful of observations recorded on iNaturalist. As a member of the Curculionidae, it belongs to one of the largest families of beetles, characterized by the distinctive elongated snout (rostrum) typical of weevils.

Dryoxylon by (c) Jiri Hulcr, some rights reserved (CC BY). Used under a CC-BY license.Dryoxylon by (c) Jiri Hulcr, some rights reserved (CC BY). Used under a CC-BY license.Xyleborini (10.3897-zookeys.983.52630) Figure 52 by Smith SM, Beaver RA, Cognato AI (2020) A monograph of the Xyleborini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae) of the Indochinese Peninsula (except Malaysia) and China. ZooKeys 983: 1-442.. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Dryoxylon: /draɪˈɒksɨlɒn/

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