Sibariops

Casey, T.L., 1920

flower weevils

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Sibariops is a of flower weevils in the Curculionidae, established by Thomas L. Casey in 1920. The genus contains more than 80 described . The name Sibariops is masculine in gender, following ICZN Article 30.1.4.3, which specifies that compound genus-group names ending in -ops are treated as masculine regardless of derivation.

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How to pronounce Sibariops: /ˌsɪbəˈriːɒps/

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Misconceptions

Some sources have incorrectly treated Sibariops as feminine in gender. Per ICZN Article 30.1.4.3, the name is masculine.

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Taxonomic Authorship

The was established by Thomas Lincoln Casey in 1920.

Species Diversity

More than 80 have been described in this .

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