Schoenherr-1837
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Pseudomus
hidden snout weevils
Pseudomus is a genus of hidden snout weevils (Curculionidae) established by Schoenherr in 1837. The genus contains at least 26 described species, though taxonomic sources vary in their counts. As members of the weevil family, species in this genus possess the characteristic elongated rostrum (snout) typical of Curculionidae. The genus is part of the diverse Curculionoidea superfamily, one of the largest radiations of beetles.