Stethobaris
LeConte, 1876
flower weevil
Species Guides
4- Stethobaris cicatricosa(Texas Red-winged Baridine)
- Stethobaris incompta
- Stethobaris nemesis
- Stethobaris ovata(flower weevil)
Stethobaris is a of flower weevils in the Curculionidae, Baridinae. The genus contains approximately 18-25 described , with at least 16 species documented in North America. Members of this genus are associated with plants in the family Amaryllidaceae. The genus was established by J.L. LeConte in 1876.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
North America; at least 16 documented from this region.
Host Associations
- Amaryllidaceae - plantAt least some in the are associated with this plant
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Species Count
Sources differ on the number of described : Wikipedia reports approximately 25, while iNaturalist reports approximately 18. This discrepancy may reflect ongoing taxonomic revisions or differences in taxonomic authority acceptance.