Centrinopus

Casey, T.L., 1892

flower weevils

Centrinopus is a of flower established by Thomas Lincoln Casey in 1892. The genus contains approximately 19 described within the . These are associated with flowers, though specific ecological relationships remain poorly documented. The genus is part of the diverse weevil fauna of North America.

Canadian beetles (10.3897-zookeys.894.37862) Figures 44, 45 by Pentinsaari M, Anderson R, Borowiec L, Bouchard P, Brunke A, Douglas H, Smith A, Hebert P (2019) DNA barcodes reveal 63 overlooked species of Canadian beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera). ZooKeys 894: 53-150. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.894.37862. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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North America

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Taxonomic history

The was established by Thomas Lincoln Casey in 1892, a prolific who described numerous North American during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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