| Conotrachelus | |
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| Conotrachelus nenuphar, the plum curculio | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Subfamily: | Molytinae |
| Tribe: | Conotrachelini |
| Genus: | Conotrachelus Schönherr, 1845 |
Conotrachelus is a genus of true weevils in the family Curculionidae. It is a very large genus with well over 1,000 species, several of which are pests of fruit crops.[1] Found from Canada to Argentina.
- ^ O'Brien, C. W., & Couturier, G. (1995). Two new agricultural pest species of Conotrachelus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) in South America. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 31(3) 227-36.