Caulophilus Explained

Caulophilus is a genus of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 20 described species in Caulophilus.

Species

These 21 species belong to the genus Caulophilus:

• Caulophilus ashei Davis & Engel, 2006
• Caulophilus ayotzinapa Barrios-Izás, 2016
• Caulophilus bennetti Davis & Engel, 2007
• Caulophilus camptus Poinar & Legalov, 2015
• Caulophilus costatus Champion & G.C., 1909
• Caulophilus dirutus Kuschel, 1962
• Caulophilus dubius (Horn, 1873)
• Caulophilus elongatus Poinar & Legalov, 2015
• Caulophilus falini Davis & Engel, 2007
• Caulophilus latinasus Blatchley, W.S., Leng & C.W., 1916
• Caulophilus nigrirostris Aurivillius, 1931
• Caulophilus oryzae (Gyllenhal, 1838) (broad-nosed grain weevil)
• Caulophilus pinguis Horn & G.H., 1873
• Caulophilus rarus Legalov, 2016
• Caulophilus ruidipunctus Poinar & Legalov, 2015
• Caulophilus sculpturatus Wollaston & T.V., 1854
• Caulophilus sericatus Champion & G.C., 1909
• Caulophilus squamosus Legalov, 2016
• Caulophilus swensoni Davis & Engel, 2007
• Caulophilus veraecrucis Champion & G.C., 1909
• Caulophilus zherikhini Nazarenko, Legalov & Perkovsky, 2011

Further reading

• Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). 1982. O'Brien. Charles W.. Wibmer. Guillermo J.. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 2019-09-24. 2021-12-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20211224000207/https://academic.uprm.edu/~franz/WeevilCourseResources/OBrienWibmer1982-WeevilsNCAWI.pdf. dead.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 7: Curculionoidea I. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-26093-1.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 8: Curculionoidea II. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-25916-4.