Stenobaris avicenniae

Linell, M.L., 1897

Stenobaris avicenniae is a of weevil in the Curculionidae, described by Linell in 1897. It belongs to the Stenobaris, a group of weevils associated with mangrove vegetation. The specific epithet 'avicenniae' refers to its association with Avicennia, the genus of black mangroves. The species is poorly documented in modern literature and has no confirmed observations in citizen science databases.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Stenobaris avicenniae: /ˌstɛnəˈbɛərɪs ˌævɪˈsɛnɪi/

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Habitat

Associated with mangrove , specifically linked to Avicennia (black mangrove) .

Distribution

North America; specific range details are poorly documented.

Host Associations

  • Avicennia - plantSpecific epithet indicates association with this mangrove ; exact nature of relationship (herbivory, oviposition, etc.) is not documented.

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