Trichobaris compacta
Species of beetle
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Trichobaris compacta, also known as the datura weevil, is a species of flower weevil in the beetle family Curculionidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3] Preferred host plants include Datura wrightii, commonly known as sacred datura.[4]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Curculionidae |
| Genus: | Trichobaris |
| Species: | T. compacta |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichobaris compacta Casey, 1892 | |
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