Cylindrocopturus nanulus

(LeConte, 1876)

Cylindrocopturus nanulus is a of true in the . It is to North America. Very little specific information is available about this species; it belongs to a containing several sunflower-associated stem weevils, but direct observations linking C. nanulus to particular plants or economic impacts have not been documented.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cylindrocopturus nanulus: //sɪˌlɪn.droʊˈkɒp.tʃʊ.rəs ˈnæn.jʊ.ləs//

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Distribution

North America.

Similar Taxa

  • Cylindrocopturus adspersusA congeneric stem associated with sunflowers; C. nanulus may be confused with this better-known but differs in size and possibly preferences.

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Taxonomic note

GBIF lists this as a synonym of Micracis nanula, indicating taxonomic uncertainty or pending revision in the Cylindrocopturus.

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