Rhynchophora

The most numerous and most interesting groups of beetles were the Longicorns and Rhynchophora, both pre-eminently wood-feeders.

The Malay Archipelago 2004

Carinula - ae: a little carina or keel-like ridge; specifically, the longitudinal elevation on the middle of snout in Rhynchophora.

Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith

Allux: next to the last joint of tarsus; in Rhynchophora.

Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith

Rhynchophora: specifically, the jointed structure covering the lancets in the hemipterous mouth.

Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith

Atrachelia: Coleoptera in which there is no visible constriction between head and prothorax: Rhynchophora and some Heteromera.

Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith

The most numerous and most interesting groups of beetles were the Longicorns and Rhynchophora, both pre-eminently wood-feeders.

The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Alfred Russel Wallace 1868