Cimbocera pauper

Horn, 1876

broad-nosed weevil

Cimbocera pauper is a of broad-nosed weevil in the Curculionidae, first described by Horn in 1876. It belongs to the Entiminae and tribe Byrsopagini. The species is known from North America, with records from western Canadian provinces including Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cimbocera pauper: /sɪmˈboʊsərə ˈpaʊpər/

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Distribution

Recorded from North America, specifically the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.

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Nomenclature Note

The epithet appears in sources as both 'pauper' (masculine/feminine) and 'paupera' (feminine), reflecting historical variations in gender agreement. The original combination with Cimbocera (feminine) would require 'paupera' under strict application of Latin grammar, though 'pauper' is widely used in databases and literature.

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