Aphrastus taeniatus

Say, 1831

Aphrastus taeniatus is a of broad-nosed weevil in the Curculionidae. It is native to North America and has been recorded from multiple states in the eastern and central United States. The species was described by Thomas Say in 1831.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Aphrastus taeniatus: //əˈfræstəs ˌtaɪniˈeɪtəs//

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Distribution

Recorded from Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, and Indiana. Distribution records suggest a range in the eastern and central United States.

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