Acalles carinatus
LeConte, 1876
hidden snout weevil
Acalles carinatus is a of hidden snout weevil in the Curculionidae. The species was described by LeConte in 1876. It is known from North America, with records from Ontario and Québec in Canada. As a member of the Acalles, it belongs to a group of small weevils characterized by their concealed snout structure.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acalles carinatus: //əˈkæl.iːz ˌkær.ɪˈneɪ.təs//
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Distribution
North America. Documented records include Ontario and Québec, Canada.
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Taxonomic Note
The specific epithet 'carinatus' refers to a keeled or ridged structure, likely describing a diagnostic morphological feature of this .