Curculionoidea
insect superfamily
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annotated classification
- In coleopteran: Annotated classification
Superfamily Curculionoidea (snout beetles) One of the largest and most highly evolved groups of coleopterans; head prolonged into beak or snout; mouthparts small; antennae usually clubbed and geniculate; larvae C-shaped; mostly plant feeders; of economic importance as pests. 6 families described below; others often included. Family…
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