Sibinia setosa
Clark, 1978
leguminous seed weevil
Sibinia setosa is a of weevil in the Curculionidae, described by Clark in 1978. It belongs to the Sibinia, commonly known as leguminous seed weevils. The species is recorded from North America. As a member of Curculionidae, it possesses the characteristic elongated rostrum typical of weevils.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sibinia setosa: /sɪˈbɪniə sɪˈtoʊsə/
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Distribution
North America
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Taxonomic note
The was described by Clark in 1978 and is currently provisionally accepted in the Catalogue of Life, though accepted in GBIF.
Etymology
The specific epithet 'setosa' likely refers to setae (bristle-like structures), suggesting the may bear conspicuous hairs, though this has not been verified from original description.