Allopentarthrum elumbe

Allopentarthrum elumbe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Cossoninae
Tribe: Dryotribini
Genus: Allopentarthrum
Species: A. elumbe
Binomial name
Allopentarthrum elumbe
(Boheman, 1838)
Synonyms
  • Pentarthrum blackburni Sharp, 1878
  • Rhyncolus elumbis Boheman, 1838

Allopentarthrum elumbe is a widespread species of true weevil that is found from Hawaiʻi, Colombia, French Guiana, the Galápagos Islands, the West Indies, Ascension Island, Africa, Madagascar, Malaysia, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Lord Howe Island and Samoa. It inhabits tropical forest habitats across its range.

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