Indian Entiminae
(Broad nosed weevils)
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| Species Name | : | Peltotrachelus juvencus (Faust, 1891) |
| Taxonomic_position | : | Entiminae: Cyphicerini: Cyphicerina |
| Synonyms | : | Cyphicerus juvencus Faust, 1891 |
| Diagnosis | : | Eyes piceous, small, apparently sunken, almost flat, somewhat oval. Rostrum piceous, somewhat longer than its basal width, running parallel from base to scrobes and then dilated at apex. Antennae short, piceous; scape somewhat curved. Prothorax piceous, transverse, much wider at base than at apex. Elytra piceous, oblong, weakly convex, almost parallel-sided, narrowing towards apex, with apices separately rounded and shoulders obliquely rounded. |
| Host | : | Zizyphus sp. |
| Distribution | : | Chandigarh, BiIaspur, Una, Nagpur | References | : | Pajni, H.R., 1990. Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Subfamily Eremninae, Tribe Cyphicerini. Fauna of India and adjacent countries. |
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