Rhinostomus frontalis
(LeConte, 1874)
yucca weevil
Rhinostomus frontalis is a of weevil in the Curculionidae, historically classified under the Yuccaborus and commonly known as the yucca weevil. The species was described by LeConte in 1874. It belongs to a group of snout and bark beetles, though specific ecological details remain limited in published literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Rhinostomus frontalis: /rɪˈnɔstəməs frɒnˈteɪlɪs/
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- BugGuide
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- iNaturalist taxon
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