Rhyssomatus pruinosus
LeConte & Horn, 1876
Rhyssomatus pruinosus is a of true in the . Described by LeConte and Horn in 1876, this is known from North America. The specific epithet "pruinosus" refers to a frosted or appearance. As a member of the Rhyssomatus, it belongs to a group of weevils that includes several species associated with leguminous plants.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Rhyssomatus pruinosus: //ˌɹaɪsəˈmeɪtəs pruˈɪnoʊsəs//
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Distribution
North America. Specific range details within the continent are not well documented in available sources.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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