Pseudorimus

Van Dyke, 1934

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Pseudorimus is a of broad-nosed weevils ( Entiminae) in the Curculionidae. The genus was established by Van Dyke in 1934 and contains at least two described : P. granicollis and P. orbicollis, both described in the same year. It belongs to the tribe Byrsopagini. The genus is currently accepted in taxonomic databases, though Catalogue of Life lists it as a synonym of Crocidema, indicating taxonomic uncertainty.

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How to pronounce Pseudorimus: //ˌsjuːdoʊˈraɪməs//

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Taxonomic Uncertainty

Catalogue of Life lists Pseudorimus as a synonym of Crocidema, while GBIF and NCBI treat it as an accepted . This discrepancy suggests ongoing taxonomic revision may be needed.

Species Included

Two are recognized: Pseudorimus granicollis Van Dyke, 1934 and Pseudorimus orbicollis Van Dyke, 1934. Both were described by the same author in the same year.

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