Tychius tectus
LeConte, 1876
leguminous seed weevil
Tychius tectus is a of leguminous seed in the , first described by LeConte in 1876 from North America. The species has been recorded from both North America and China, representing a transcontinental distribution pattern within the Holarctic region. As a member of the Tychius, it belongs to a group of weevils specialized on leguminous plants (Fabaceae). No specific biological or ecological studies have been published for this species.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
North America (original description: LeConte, 1876); Canada: Alberta, British Columbia; China (reported as previously known from the country)