Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Curculioninae
Tribus: Eugnomini
Subtribus: Eugnomina
Genus: Oreocalus
Synonyms (1): Oreocharis
Species (19):
O. albosparsus –
O. carinulatus –
O. castaneus –
O. cinnamomeus –
O. congruens –
O. cyaneus –
O. dealbatus –
O. fasciatus –
O. hebe –
O. latipennis –
O. lineirostris –
O. nigrescens –
O. nigriceps –
O. picigularis –
O. pleuralis –
O. pullatus –
O. uniformis –
O. veronicae –
O. vittatus
[individually sourced]
Name
- Oreocalus May, 1993
- Attributed to Marshall, 1943
- Contra Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal (1999: 79), it can be interpreted as a new replacement name for Oreocharis Broun, 1886, given the attribution to Marshall (1943) who proposed it as such
- Authority for placement: Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal, 1999: 79
- Current placement: Eugnomina, as valid genus
- Gender: [masculine]
- Type species: Oreocharis nigriceps Broun, 1886
- Fixation: original designation [see p. 75]
Primary references
- May, B.M. 1993: Larvae of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera): a systematic overview. Fauna of New Zealand, (28) Extract and PDF Reference page. [first availability, see pp. 21 (in key), and 75]
References
- Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A. & Lyal, C.H.C. 1999. A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis, Barcelona. PDF. Reference page. [see p. 79]
- Marshall, G.A.K. 1943: New Indian Curculionidae (Col.) Annals and magazine of natural history (11) 10(62): 105–119. DOI: 10.1080/03745481.1943.9727999 Reference page. [see p. 118, unavailable name (no type species fixation)]
Selected links
- New Zealand Weevil Images dorsal lateral [2 different spp.!]
