Gymnognathus chiricahuae
Sleeper, 1954
Gymnognathus chiricahuae is a of ( ) described by Sleeper in 1954. The species epithet references the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona, indicating the locality and primary known distribution. Like other members of the Gymnognathus, this species belongs to a group of weevils associated with fungal substrates. The species is provisionally accepted in taxonomic databases and has been recorded from North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Gymnognathus chiricahuae: /dʒɪmˈnɒɡnəθəs ˌkɪrɪˈkɑːweɪ/
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Distribution
Southeastern Arizona, specifically the Chiricahua Mountains ( locality). Records indicate presence in North America generally, with the name directly referencing the Chiricahuae mountain range.