Rhinoncus castor
Gyllenhal, 1837
Rhinoncus castor is a of in the , first described by Gyllenhal in 1837. The species is provisionally accepted in taxonomic databases and has distribution records from Alaska, United States. As a member of the weevil family, it possesses the characteristic (snout) typical of Curculionidae, though specific morphological details for this species remain poorly documented in accessible literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Rhinoncus castor: /rɪˈnɒŋkəs ˈkæs.tɔr/
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Distribution
Alaska, United States (recorded as present in GBIF distribution data)
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Taxonomic Note
The is listed as 'provisionally accepted' in the Catalogue of Life, indicating some taxonomic uncertainty that may require further verification. The Rhinoncus is part of the large and diverse , which contains over 40,000 described species worldwide.