Pachyrhynchus sphenomorphoides
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Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Entiminae
Tribus: Pachyrhynchini
Genus: Pachyrhynchus
Species: Pachyrhynchus sphenomorphoides
Name[edit]
Pachyrhynchus sphenomorphoides Yoshitake, 2012: 23, figs. 6, 7, 31–37
- Holotype: NIAES Type Specimen Code No. COL-277, ♂.
- Type locality: “[REP. OF THE PHILIPPINES] / Basilan Is., near Zamboanga / Peninsula of West Mindanao, / VII. 1990, native collector leg.” (typed on a white card).
- Etymology: This new species is named after its superficial resemblance to species belonging to Sphenomorpha, one of the 14 genera of the Pachyrhynchini.
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Yoshitake, H. 2012. Nine New Species of the Genus Pachyrhynchus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from the Philippines. Esakia 52: 17–34. Abstract Reference page.