Phyxelis carltoni
Anderson, 2018
Phyxelis carltoni is a of broad-nosed weevil in the Curculionidae, described by Anderson in 2018. The species belongs to the tribe Byrsopagini within the Entiminae, a group characterized by their broad rostrums and soil-dwelling larvae. It is known from multiple counties in Iowa, USA. As a recently described species, detailed natural history information remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phyxelis carltoni: //fɪkˈsiːlɪs kɑːlˈtoʊni//
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Distribution
Recorded from Adair, Adams, Boone, Champaign, and Clayton counties in Iowa, USA.