Trachodema Blanchard, 1849

Morrone, Juan J., 2013, The subtribes and genera of the tribe Listroderini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Cyclominae): Phylogenetic analysis with systematic and biogeographical accounts, ZooKeys 273, pp. 15-71 : 50

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scientific name	Trachodema Blanchard, 1849
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Treatment

Trachodema Blanchard, 1849: pl. 24.

Type species.

Trachodema tuberculosa Blanchard, 1849 (by indication, monotypy).

Diagnosis.

Small to very small (2.5-5.3 mm); vestiture of scales with finger-like processes and setae; scape long (surpassing posterior margin of eye when resting in scrobe); pronotum transverse.

Relationships.

Trachodema is the sister genus to Lamiarhinus-Philippius .

Species included.

Trachodema paolae Alonso-Zarazaga, 2012 and Trachodema tuberculosa Blanchard, 1849.

Host plants.

Trachodema tuberculosa : Atriplex semibaccata R. Br. ( Chenopodiaceae ) ( Morrone 1992c).

Geographical distribution.

Andean region (Central Chilean subregion) ( Morrone 1992c).

Material examined.

Trachodema paolae (MHNS) and Trachodema tuberculosa (CMNC, CWOB, DZUP, FIML, MHNS, MZFC, USNM).