Pentarthrum Explained

Pentarthrum is a genus of beetle in family Curculionidae. It contains about 70 species of mainly tropical distribution.^[1]

Partial list of species

• Pentarthrum angustissimum Wollaston, 1873
• Pentarthrum blackburni Sharp, 1878
• Pentarthrum halodorum Perkins, 1926
• Pentarthrum huttoni Wollaston, 1854
• Pentarthrum obscurum Sharp, 1878

Notes and References

1. Web site: First record of the wood boring weevil, Pentarthrum huttoni, in Austria (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) . Erhard Halmschlager . Christof Ladner . Petr Zabransky . Axel Schopf . J Pest Sci (2007) 80:59–61.