Araeocerus

Nordmann, 1837

Species Guides

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Araeocerus is a of fungus weevils in the Anthribidae, characterized by their association with fungal substrates. The genus was established by Nordmann in 1837, though some sources cite Schoenherr 1839. Members are small to medium-sized weevils with the typical anthribid body plan: non-geniculate and a broad, somewhat flattened body form. The genus occurs in multiple zoogeographic regions.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Araeocerus: /ˌɛə.riˈoʊ.sɪ.rəs/

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