Phloeophagosoma, Wollaston, 1873

Zimmerman, Elwood C., 1942, Curculionidae of Guam, Insects of Guam I, Honolulu, Hawaii: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, pp. 73-146 : 142

Genus PHLOEOPHAGOSOMA Wollaston, 1873

Phloeophagosoma Ent. Soc. London, Trans., 23, 1873.

This genus, including Amophorhynchus Wollaston, 1873, which is considered a subgenus, contains 26 species described from Madagascar, the Seychelles, India, Japan, the Philippines, Java, Borneo, New Guinea, other islands of the Indo- and Austro-Malayan subregions, Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, and Hawaii. The following new species is the first recorded from Micronesia.