Acoptus suturalis

LeConte, 1876

A small weevil in the Curculionidae, distributed across eastern Canada. The was described by LeConte in 1876 and is recorded from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Québec. It is one of approximately 10 species in the Acoptus, which is characterized by certain morphological features of the rostrum and .

Conoderinae (10.3897-zookeys.683.12080) Figures 71–74 by Anzaldo SS (2017) Review of the genera of Conoderinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. ZooKeys 683: 51-138. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.683.12080. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Conoderinae (10.3897-zookeys.683.12080) Figures 37–45 by Anzaldo SS (2017) Review of the genera of Conoderinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. ZooKeys 683: 51-138. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.683.12080. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Conoderinae (10.3897-zookeys.683.12080) Figures 1–9 by Anzaldo SS (2017) Review of the genera of Conoderinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. ZooKeys 683: 51-138. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.683.12080. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Acoptus suturalis: /əˈkɒptəs suːˈtʊrəlɪs/

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Distribution

Eastern Canada: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Québec.

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