Catoptes aequus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Cladus: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Cladus: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Entiminae
Tribus: Tropiphorini
Genus: Catoptes
Species: Catoptes aequus

Name

• Catoptes aequus (Broun, 1885)
  • Authority for current combination: Kuschel, 1969: 796 ('n.comb.')
  • Original combination: Empaeotes aequus
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: syntypes (presumed)
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description: [adults]
    • Repository: BMNH?
  • Type locality: 'Waitakerei Range, Auckland'

References

• Broun, T. 1885: Abstract of paper on New Zealand Scydmaenidae. New Zealand journal of science (Dunedin), 2: 384-387. BUGZ
• Kuschel, G. 1969: The genus Catoptes Schönherr and two species oblitae of Fabricius from New Zealand (Coleoptera Curculionidae). New Zealand journal of science, 12: 789-810. BUGZ
• Macfarlane, R.P.; Maddison, P.A.; Andrew, I.G.; Berry, J.A.; Johns, P.M.; Hoare, R.J.B.; Larivière, M.-C.; Greenslade, P.; Henderson, R.C.; Smithers, C.N.; Palma, R.L.; Ward, J.B.; Pilgrim, R.L.C.; Towns, D.R.; McLellan, I.; Teulon, D.A.J.; Hitchings, T.R.; Eastop, V.F.; Martin, N.A.; Fletcher, M.J.; Stufkens, M.A.W.; Dale, P.J.; Burckhardt, D.; Buckley, T.R.; Trewick, S.A. 2010: Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233-467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010: New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3 PDF