Meibomeus exilis (Gyllenhal, 1839) . New combination.

Bruchus exilis Gyllenhal, 1839: p. 60 . From label: “Amer. Merid. / Steven.”. From Gyllenhal (1839, p. 60): “America meridionalis, in seminibus Hedysari. A Dom. Steven donatus”. [South America, no country specified]. Syntype male deposited in the NHRS.

Bruchus exilis: Gemminger & Harold (1873), p. 3223 (catalog); Zacher (1952), p. 462 (catalog); Udayagiri & Wadhi (1989), p. 188 (catalog).

Bruchus (Pachybruchus) exilis: Pic (1913), p. 25 (catalog).

Megacerus exilis: Blackwelder (1946), p. 762 (catalog, comb. nov.).