Deporaus glastinus
O'Brien & Wibmer, 1982
leaf rolling weevil
Deporaus glastinus is a of leaf rolling weevil described by O'Brien & Wibmer in 1982. As a member of the Attelabidae, it belongs to a group of weevils known for their distinctive of cutting and rolling leaves to create larval shelters. The species is recorded from North America, though detailed biological information remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Deporaus glastinus: /dɛˈpaʊrəs ˈɡlæstɪnəs/
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Distribution
North America. Specific records indicate presence in the United States and Canada.
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Taxonomic status
Listed as provisionally accepted in Catalogue of Life and accepted in GBIF. The was described relatively recently (1982), which may contribute to limited published biological data.