Apocyrtus Erichson, 1834

Rukmane-Bārbale, Anita, 2021, To the knowledge of the genus Apocyrtus Erichson, 1834 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Pachyrhynchini) with description of new species from Luzon Island, Philippines, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 21 (2), pp. 181-188 : 182

Genus Apocyrtus Erichson, 1834

Type species: Apocyrtus inflatus Erichson.

‘’Rostrum dorsally slightly convex, separated at base from front by a deep and straight transverse groove. Eyes rather strongly bulging. Antenna reaching beyond hind margin of eye. Prothorax subglobular, anterior margin ventrally emarginate, at posterior margin strongly constricted. Scutellum absent. Elytra subglobularly inflated. First and second abdominal sternites in both sexes connate, the last three well segmented in the male; in the female, the third and fourth sternites suberect, more or less lamelliorm, the fifth rather strongly depressed. Hind femora in the male reaching well beyond apex of elytra, in the female only in line with the latter.’’ ( Schultze, 1924).