Mononychus

Mononychus is a genus of minute seed weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are at least 25 described species in Mononychus.

Mononychus
Mononychus punctumalbum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Mononychus
Germar, 1824

Including Mononychus punctumalbum (Iris Weevil).

They have generally been found in north America, Europe and parts of Central Asia.

They were originally published by E.F.Germar in Insectorum species novae aut minus cognitae, p. 241 in 1823.

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