Stethobaris cicatricosa
Casey, T.L., 1893
Texas Red-winged Baridine
Stethobaris cicatricosa is a of flower weevil in the Curculionidae, described by Thomas Lincoln Casey in 1893. It is one of very few species in the Stethobaris, which belongs to the diverse baridine weevil group. The species is known from North America, though specific details about its remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stethobaris cicatricosa: /ˌstɛθoʊˈbɛərɪs sɪˌkætrɪˈkoʊsə/
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Distribution
North America. Specific range details are not well documented, though the 'Texas Red-winged Baridine' suggests a possible association with Texas and surrounding regions.
More Details
Taxonomic status
Listed as 'provisionally accepted' in Catalogue of Life and 'accepted' in GBIF. The Stethobaris is small and poorly studied, with limited published research on -level distinctions.
Observation rarity
Only 3 observations recorded on iNaturalist as of data collection, indicating this is rarely encountered or underreported.