Rhabdorrhynchus
genus Rhabdorrhynchus Motschulsky, 1860: c. 540 type species Pachycerus menetriesii Gyllenhal, 1842
Pachycerus Schoenherr, 1826: 12 [Homonym] type species Curculio varius Herbst, 1795 (= Curculio echii Brahm, 1790)
genus Rhabdorrhynchus Motschulsky, 1860: c. 540 type species Pachycerus menetriesii Gyllenhal, 1842
Pachycerus Schoenherr, 1826: 12 [Homonym] type species Curculio varius Herbst, 1795 (= Curculio echii Brahm, 1790)
genus Asproparthenis Gozis, 1886: 30 type species Lixus punctiventris Germar, 1823
genus Adosomus Faust, 1904: 188 type species Curculio roridus Pallas, 1781
genus Adosomus Faust, 1904: 188 type species Curculio roridus Pallas, 1781
There is much disagreement in different publications as to the correct name to use for different characters and, indeed, just what those characters are. Miguel Alonso-Zarazaga raised this issue in the Forum; in fact it was one of the drivers to set up the site in the first place.The preliminary glossary below is a start at addressing these problems.