Macrobaris

Champion, G.C., 1909

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Macrobaris is a of weevils in the Curculionidae, described by G.C. Champion in 1909. The genus is represented by very few observations and limited published information. It belongs to the large and diverse weevil family, characterized by the distinctive elongated snout typical of Curculionidae. The genus appears to be rarely collected and poorly known in entomological literature.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Macrobaris: /mækroʊˈbɛərɪs/

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Distribution

The has been documented in Central America. Specific country records are sparse due to limited collection and study.

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Taxonomic status

The Macrobaris was established by G.C. Champion in 1909. It is currently accepted as a valid genus within Curculionidae, though its precise subfamilial placement and included remain poorly documented in major taxonomic databases.

Data deficiency

As of current records, the has only one documented observation in iNaturalist, indicating it is either genuinely rare, cryptic, or under-collected. No -level treatments or comprehensive revisions appear to be readily available in the literature.

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