Sternechus paludatus
Dalla Torre & Schenkling, 1932
Bean Stalk Weevil
Sternechus paludatus, commonly known as the bean stalk weevil, is a of true weevil in the Curculionidae. It is found in North America. The species is provisionally accepted in taxonomic databases. Very little detailed biological information is available for this species in the provided sources.



Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sternechus paludatus: /ˈstɛrnɛkʊs pælʊˈdeɪtʊs/
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Distribution
North America. Specific range details beyond continental-level occurrence are not documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic Status
The is listed as 'provisionally accepted' in the Catalogue of Life, indicating some uncertainty in its taxonomic standing that requires further verification.
Data Availability
Despite being a named since 1932, Sternechus paludatus appears to be poorly documented in the literature. The provided sources contain no information on its , , or specific distribution beyond the general North American occurrence.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- “Picudo negro” (black weevil) on soybean in Argentina | Beetles In The Bush
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- Curculionidae | Beetles In The Bush | Page 2
- immatures | Beetles In The Bush | Page 3