Taxonavigation

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Curculioninae
Tribus: Eugnomini
Subtribus: Eugnomina
Genus: Stephanorhynchus
Species: Stephanorhynchus curvipes
Synonym: Stephanorhynchus luctuosus

Name

• Stephanorhynchus luctuosus Voss, 1936
  • Authority for current placement: Kuschel, 1970: 200 ('n.syn.')
  • Primary type: syntypes or unique holotype
    • Repository: 'Ent. Inst. Dahlem'
  • Type locality: 'Neu-Seeland: Wellington'

Primary references

• Voss, E. 1936: Über die Tribus Scolopterini sowie einige verwandte Gattungen und Gruppen von Neu-Seeland. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae.) Arbeiten über morphologische und taxonomische Entomologie, Berlin-Dahlem 3(2): 110-121. snippet view on Google books Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 114 (in key)]

References

• Kuschel, G. 1970: New Zealand Curculionoidea from Captain Cook's voyages (Coleoptera). New Zealand journal of science 13(2): 191–205. Full article (PDF) on BUGZ Reference page. 

• Marshall, G.A.K. 1937: New Curculionidae (Col.) from New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 67: 316–340, plate 45. Online. Reference page.  [see p. 329, 'Further Stephanorrhynchus luctuosus, Voss 1936, is merely an aberration of S. attelaboides, F.; the long series that is available of this species shows it to be extremely variable in colour, and to a less extent in the relative development of the various tubercles']