Omphalapion hookerorum

(Kirby, 1808)

pear-shaped weevil

Omphalapion hookerorum is a of pear-shaped weevil in the Brentidae. It is distributed across multiple provinces in Canada. The species was described by William Kirby in 1808, originally under the name Omphalapion hookeri.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Omphalapion hookerorum: /ɒmˌfælæpiˈɒn hʊˈkɪərərəm/

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Distribution

Recorded from Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, and Saskatchewan in Canada.

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