Caryedes

Hummel, 1827

Caryedes is a of seed beetles in the Bruchinae (Chrysomelidae). The genus has been subject to phylogenetic analysis examining morphological characters and evolutionary patterns in -plant use. Members of this genus are known to develop within seeds of leguminous plants. The genus occurs in the Neotropical region, with records from Colombia.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Caryedes: //ˈkæɹiːˌiːdiːz//

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Distribution

Colombia (CO); broader Neotropical distribution likely based on -level patterns in Bruchinae, but specific range data beyond Colombia is not documented in available sources.

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