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Germainiellus laevirostris Germain

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Description

Germainiellus laevirostris (Germain)

Listroderes laevirostris Germain 1895: 583; Kuschel 1950: 14 (Listroderes subgenus Antarctobius); Morrone 1993b: 135 (Germainiellus).

= Listroderes quadrituberculatus Champion 1918c: 51.

Geographic distribution as in figure 17.

Specimens examined: ARGENTINA: Tierra del Fuego, Bahía Aguirre, 24-X-1941, Gutierrez col. (MLP); CHILE: Magallanes, Isla Wellington, Puerto Edén (49°S, 3100 ft), 20-XII-1958; Península Muñoz Gamero (2000 ft), 27-XII-1958 (BMNH).

Temporal distribution: October to April.

Plant association: Senecio smithii (Morrone 1993b)

Notes

Published as part of Posadas, Paula, 2012, Species composition and geographic distribution of Fuegian Curculionidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), pp. 1-36 in Zootaxa 3303 on page 24, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.213158

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Biodiversity

Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Germainiellus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Germain
Species
laevirostris
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Germain, P. (1895 - 1896) Apuntes sobre los insectos de Chile. Estudio i descripcion de los Listroderitos de Chile i tierras magallanicas de la coleccion del Museo Nacional i de la de Don Fernando Paulsen. Anales de la Univiversidad. Republica de Chile, 90, 287 - 324, 467 - 505, 567 - 602, 91, 53 - 104 (1895); 93, 791 - 838, 94, 721 - 752 (1896).
  • Kuschel, G. (1950) Nuevas sinonimias, revalidaciones y combinaciones (9 º aporte a Col. Curculionidae). Agricultura Tecnica (Chile), 10, 10 - 21.
  • Morrone, J. J. (1993 b) Revision sistematica de un nuevo genero de Rhytirrhinini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), con un analisis biogeografico del dominio Subantartico. Boletin de la Sociedad Biologica de Concepcion, 64, 121 - 145.
  • Champion, G. C. (1918 c) Notes on various South American Coleoptera collected by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the " Beagle ", with description of new genera and species. The Entomologist´s Monthly Magazine, 54, 43 - 55.