Abstract

MILLER, Hollman. On the presence of Ozopherus muricatus Pascoe, 1872 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Colombia and Notes on Its Survival Strategy. Bol. Cient. Mus. Hist. Nat. Univ. Caldas [online]. 2025, vol.29, n.1, pp.181-192.  Epub Nov 04, 2025. ISSN 0123-3068.  https://doi.org/10.17151/bccm.2025.29.1.8.

This article reports the species Ozopherus muricatus Pascoe, 1872 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) based on specimens from Mitú, Vaupés, a forested region in southeastern Colombia. Additional data on morphology and survival habits are included.

Keywords : Coleoptera; Colombia; Curculionidae; Ozopherus; Cratosomus; habits; Rhynchophorus; morphology; Neotropics.

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