Taxonavigation

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Curculioninae
Tribus: Eugnomini
Subtribus: Eugnomina
Genus: Pactola
Species: Pactola variabilis

Name

• Pactola variabilis Pascoe, 1876
  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: changeable (-is, -e, -is)
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Pactola variabilis
  • Original genus: Pactola Pascoe, 1876
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: syntypes or unique holotype
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description: [adult(s)]
    • Repository: BMNH?
  • Type locality: 'Auckland'
  • ZooBank: [No record]

Primary references

• Pascoe, F.P. 1876: Descriptions of new genera and species of New Zealand Coleoptera. - Part II. Annals and magazine of natural history (4) 17(97): 48–60. DOI: 10.1080/00222937608681895 BHL Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 58

References

• Cawthra, E.M. 1966: A redefinition of the subfamily Eugnominae to include the Meriphinae. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, zoology, 7(12): 171–178. Full article (PDF) on BUGZ Reference page.  [see p. 173, dubious record from New Caledonia]

• Kuschel, G. 1982: Apionidae and Curculionidae (Coleoptera) from the Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 12(3): 273–282. DOI: 10.1080/03036758.1982.10415349 . Google books. Reference page  [see p. 279

• Kuschel, G. 1990. Beetles in a suburban environment: A New Zealand case study. The identity and status of Coleoptera in the natural and modified habitats of Lynfield, Auckland (1974–1989). DSIR Plant Protection report, 3. 119 pp. ISBN 0-477-02596-X PDF. Reference page.  [see p. 72]

• May, B.M. 1987: Immature stages of Curculionoidea (Coleoptera): rearing records 1964-1986. New Zealand entomologist 9(1): 44–56. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1987.9722492 Reference page.  [see p. 51]