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More than 2200 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Beetles of Zihuatanejo
ORDER COLEOPTERA
Eucoleocerus conicicollis
Eucoleocerus conicicollis
-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)
-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)
-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)
-Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles (Suborder Polyphaga)
-Cucujiform Beetles (Infraorder Cucujiformia)
-Snout and Bark Beetles (Superfamily Curculionoidea)
-True Weevils (Family Curculionidae)
-Broad-nosed Weevils (Subfamily Entiminae)
-Eucoleocerus conicicollis
The genus Eucoleocerus belongs to the Curculionidae family, which is the family of true weevils, and is a part of the subfamily Entiminae. These are commonly known as broad-nosed weevils, a group that is distinguished by their relatively large and broad snouts (rostrum), which are typical of the weevil family.

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