Caridae
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caridae-285-8345914
title:
Caridae
text:
Caridae is a small Gondwanan family of weevils. They are considered part of the primitive weevil group, because they have straight rather than geniculate (elbowed) antennae. The insertion of the antennae on the rostrum cannot be seen from above. Caridae also lack spiracles on abdominal tergites 6 and 7. The prothorax lacks lateral carinae. It has been suggested that the fossil weevil Eccoptarthrus belongs in this family, which would result in a change in the family name; this proposal has been r
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description:
Family of beetles
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caridae
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date modified:
2024-01-02T19:12:56Z
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