Coleoptera4 species

Family Erirhinidae

Erirhinidae is a family in the order Coleoptera. Browse 4 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.

Species in Erirhinidae (4)

Notaris acridulus

3.5-5mm. Generally dark. Elytra and pronotum with short yellow hair-like scales and usually with two dense patches, one on each elytra towards the tip. Antennae pale brown but with dark clubs. Legs dark except for pale brown tibia. Notaris scirpi is

Notaris scirpi

Length 6 to 7.5 mm. The body is dark but covered with pale hair-like scales. The rostrum is black and the legs are dark brown. Note this species is very similar to other species and a specimen should be examined in detail. Unless identified by a reco

Tanysphyrus lemnae

1.2-1.9mm. This tiny weevil is closely associated with duckweeds ( Lemna sp. ). Generally dark with patches of pale scales on the thorax, abdomen and femora. The rostrum is a similar length to the pronotum. Key features are the tarsal segments: the t

Thryogenes nereis

3 to 4.5mm. A rather variable wetland weevil. The elytra usually have a rather mottled appearance, but may range from greyish, to brown or greenish in colour. It is usually found on Spike-rush, Eleocharis palustris Other Thryogenes species are very s