Euophryum confine
(Broun, 1880)
Euophryum confine is a small in the . Originally described from New Zealand by Thomas Broun in 1880, it has since been synonymized under Pentarthrum confine in some taxonomic databases. The belongs to a of wood-boring weevils. GBIF records indicate presence in the contiguous United States, though this may represent introduction or misidentification given its range.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Euophryum confine: /ɛ.wɔˈfrɪəm kɒnˈfaɪn/
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Distribution
to New Zealand. GBIF records indicate presence in the conterminous United States (status: present), though the basis for these records is unclear and may represent or taxonomic confusion.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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