Diocalandra[1] is a genus of weevils in the subfamily Dryophthorinae and the monotypic tribe Diocalandrini. Species are distributed mostly in Africa, Asia and Australia[2] and includes the lesser or four-spotted coconut weevil.

Diocalandra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Dryophthorinae
Genus: Diocalandra
Faust, 1894

Species

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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Faust (1894) Ann. Mus. Stor. Nat. Genova 34.
  2. ^ a b Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Diocalandra Faust, 1894 (retrieved 9 January 2020)
  3. ^ "Diocalandra frumenti (Fabricius, 1801): lesser coconut weevil". Discover Life. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
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