ABSTRACT
Abdomen with five visible sterna, the four sutures entire, fused, and immovable (rarely the fourth suture flexible); surface without coarse sculpturing. Male genitalia with the penis mostly slender, curved, with a movable dorsal plate which when raised gives an open “bird’s beak” appearance, with paired slender basal
by Barry D. Valentine Family common name: The fungus weevils
Family synonyms: Anthotribidae Gemminger and Harold 1872; Choragidae Kirby 1819; Platyrrhinidae Everts 1903; Platystomidae Pierce 1916; Platystomoidea Pierce 1916.