| Cryphalogenes | |
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| Cryphalogenes euphorbiae, the type species | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Scolytinae |
| Genus: | Cryphalogenes Wood, 19801 |
| Type species | |
| Cryphalogenes euphorbiae Wood, 19801
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| Species | |
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2 species (see text) | |
Cryphalogenes is a genus of weevils belonging to the family Hydrophilidae2 endemic to the island of Sri Lanka.13
Species
There are two species:2
- Cryphalogenes euphorbiae Wood, 19804
- Cryphalogenes exiguus Wood, 19805
Both species were collected from Euphorbia antiquorum.1
References
References
- Wood, Stephen L. (1980). "New genera and new generic synonymy in Scolytidae (Coleoptera)". Great Basin Naturalist. 40 (1): 89–97. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
- "Cryphalogenes Wood, S.L., 1980". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
- "Cryphalogenes Wood, 1980". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
- "Cryphalogenes euphorbiae Wood, 1980". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
- "Cryphalogenes exiguus Wood, 1980". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 20 July 2025.