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Teratopactus acerbus Río & Lanteri 2018, new combination

Description

Teratopactus acerbus (Boheman, 1840), new combination

Naupactus acerbus Boheman, 1840: 31. Type material: lectotype female herein designated; Brazil; NHRS, col. Schoenherr. Length: 11 mm (Fig. 7).

Geographic distribution: Brazil (probably Minas Gerais).

Remarks: Teratopactus acerbus shows dentate humeri and separate front coxae like the other species of Teratopactus. The only specimen labeled as typus was herein designated as the lectotype.

Notes

Published as part of Río, M. Guadalupe Del & Lanteri, Analía A., 2018, New synonymies, new combinations and lectotype designations for weevils in the tribe Naupactini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae), pp. 329-340 in Zootaxa 4500 (3) on page 333, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4500.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5297667

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Teratopactus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Río & Lanteri
Species
acerbus
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Teratopactus acerbus (Boheman, 1840) sec. Río & Lanteri, 2018

References

  • Boheman, C. H. (1840) In: Schoenherr, C. J., Genera et species curculionidum cum synonymia hujus familiae. Vol 6, part 1, Roret, Paris, Fleischer, Lipsiae, pp. 1 - 474.