Rhyncogonus Explained

Rhyncogonus is a genus of beetle in the family Curculionidae. The genus is endemic to islands in the Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently 66 described species in the genus Rhyncogonus (incomplete list):^{[1] [2]}

• Rhyncogonus albipilis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus angustus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus biformis Perkins, 1926
• Rhyncogonus blackburni Sharp, 1885
• †Rhyncogonus bryani
• Rhyncogonus caudatus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus cordiformis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus corvinus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus debilis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus depressus Perkins, 1900
• Rhyncogonus dubius Perkins, 1900
• Rhyncogonus duhameli
• Rhyncogonus erebus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus excavatus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus expansus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus exsul Perkins, 1926
• Rhyncogonus extraneus Perkins, 1910
• Rhyncogonus fosbergi Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus freycinetiae Perkins, 1910
• Rhyncogonus funereus Perkins, 1900
• Rhyncogonus fuscus Perkins, 1900
• Rhyncogonus fulvus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus giffardi Sharp, 1919
• Rhyncogonus glabrus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus gracilis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus hendersoni Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus hispidus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus interstitialis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus lineatus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus longulus Van Dyke 1937
• Rhyncogonus nigerrimus Van Dyke 1937
• Rhyncogonus nigroaeneus Van Dyke 1937
• Rhyncogonus nodosus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus obscurus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus opacipennis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus othello Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus pectoralis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus pleuralis Van Dyke, 19377
• Rhyncogonus pubipennis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus pulvereus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus regularis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus rufulus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus sparsus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus submetallicus Van Dyke, 1935
• Rhyncogonus tenebrosus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus testudineus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus tuberosus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus vagus Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus variabilis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus ventralis Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus viridescens Van Dyke, 1937
• Rhyncogonus zimmermani Van Dyke, 1937

Notes and References

1. Ramage. Thibault. 2021-01-15. The missing link: Rhyncogonus Sharp in the Gambier Islands (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae, Rhyncogonini). Zootaxa. en. 4908. 3. 409–416. 10.11646/zootaxa.4908.3.5. 1175-5334.
2. Web site: Rhyncogonus names - Encyclopedia of Life. 2021-01-16. eol.org.