Xenocerus lacrymans

Xenocerus lacrymans
Xenocerus lacrymans from New Guinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Anthribidae
Genus:
Xenocerus
Species:
X. lacrymans
Binomial name
Xenocerus lacrymans

Xenocerus lacrymans is a species of beetles from the family Anthribidae, also known as fungus weevils.

Description

Xenocerus lacrymans can reach a body length of about 10 mm. The basic colour is brown, with white markings on the head, the pronotum and the elytra.

Subspecies

  • Xenocerus lacrymans herbertus Jordan, 1906
  • Xenocerus lacrymans lacrymans J. Thomson, 1857

Distribution

This species can be found in New Guinea and Aru Islands.

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