Rhinoncus pericarpius

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Rhinoncus pericarpius is a small weevil in the Curculionidae. It is native to Europe and has been introduced to North America. The species was described by Linnaeus in 1758. Records indicate established in Belgium and Alberta, Canada.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Rhinoncus pericarpius: //raɪˈnɒŋkəs ˌpɛrɪˈkɑːrpiəs//

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Distribution

Native to Europe. Documented occurrences in Belgium and Alberta, Canada.

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