Hypomeces

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Hypomeces is a tropical genus of true weevils in the family Curculionidae. The group includes more than 50 species. For example, Hypomeces squamosus is found in Laos.

Classification (from broad to specific):
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Infraorder: Cucujiformia
- Family: Curculionidae
- Subfamily: Entiminae
- Tribe: Tanymecini
- Subtribe: Piazomiina
- Genus: Hypomeces (described by Schoenherr in 1823)