Lepyrus oregonus
Casey, 1895
Lepyrus oregonus is a true weevil (Curculionidae) described by Casey in 1895. The is known from North America and includes two recognized : L. o. oregonus and L. o. tessellatus. Available records indicate limited observation data, with 17 documented occurrences on iNaturalist.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lepyrus oregonus: //lɛˈpaɪrəs ɔˈrɛɡənəs//
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Distribution
North America. Documented distribution records from GBIF confirm presence in this region.
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Subspecies
Two are recognized: Lepyrus oregonus oregonus Casey, 1895 (the nominate subspecies) and Lepyrus oregonus tessellatus Van Dyke, 1928.
Taxonomic Status
Listed as provisionally accepted in Catalogue of Life and accepted in GBIF.