Trigonoscuta mohawki

Pierce, 1975

broad-nosed weevil

Trigonoscuta mohawki is a of broad-nosed in the . It was described by Pierce in 1975. The species is found in North America, with distribution records from Arizona. As a member of the Trigonoscuta, it belongs to a group of weevils that have been documented as for certain crabronid , though specific prey records for this species have not been established.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Trigonoscuta mohawki: /ˌtrɪɡəˈnɒskjʊtə moʊˈhɔːki/

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Identification

No specific diagnostic features for T. mohawki are documented in available sources. The Trigonoscuta is characterized by broad-nosed typical of Entiminae, with a broad and rounded body form. -level identification within Trigonoscuta requires examination of genitalic characters and other fine morphological details.

Distribution

Documented from Arizona, United States. The broader distribution is reported as North America, though specific range boundaries are not well defined.

Similar Taxa

  • Trigonoscuta pilosaAnother in the same ; both are broad-nosed with similar overall . T. pilosa has been explicitly recorded as for the Cerceris sextoides, while no such record exists for T. mohawki.

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Taxonomic note

The was described by W. Dwight Pierce in 1975. The specific epithet 'mohawki' refers to the Mohawk region or people, likely indicating the area of locality in Arizona.

Data limitations

This has zero observations in iNaturalist and minimal documentation in scientific literature. Most aspects of its biology remain unknown.

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