Rhoptobaris scolopax

Rhoptobaris scolopax
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Curculionidae
Genus:	Rhoptobaris
Species:	R. scolopax
Binomial name
	Rhoptobaris scolopax; (Say, 1832)
Synonyms
	Orthoris angustula Casey, 1920 ; Orthoris captiosa Casey, 1920 ; Orthoris crotchii LeConte, 1876 ; Orthoris robustula Casey, 1920 ; Orthoris tenuirostris Casey, 1920 ; Orthoris tumidirostris Casey, 1920 ;

Rhoptobaris scolopax is a North American species of flower weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. Because the type specimen once was considered lost, authors erroneously applied the name to a species of Aulobaris.^[1]

References

^ Prena (2012). "A Review of Rhoptobaris LeConte (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae) from North and Central America". Coleopterists Bulletin. 66 (3): 233–244. doi:10.1649/072.066.0309. S2CID 84802933.

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[Rev2012-1] Prena (2012). "A Review of Rhoptobaris LeConte (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae) from North and Central America". Coleopterists Bulletin. 66 (3): 233–244. doi:10.1649/072.066.0309. S2CID 84802933.

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