Pseudomeira insularis (Desbrochers, 1871)

Peritelus insularis Desbrochers, 1871: 346; Stierlin, 1883: 193; Vitale, 1900a: 19; Vitale, 1900b: 125; Vitale, 1901: 426; Vitale, 1902: 4; Vitale, 1904: 13; Vitale, 1906b: 85.

Peritelus (Curculio) insularis: Bertolini, 1872: 168 .

Peritelus curticollis Marseul: Bertolini, 1899: 89.

Peritelus (Peritelus) insularis: Vitale, 1892: 225; Luigioni, 1929: 873; Porta, 1932: 61.

Peritelus (Pseudomeira) insularis: Lona, 1937: 263; Hoffmann, 1950: 189; Péricart & Tempère, 1972: 9.

Pseudomeira insularis: Solari, 1955: 54; Gregori & Osella, 1989: 412; Pierotti & Bellò, 1995: 530; Pierotti & Bellò, 1998: 105; Pierotti & Bellò, 2001: 22.

Records by Vitale from the surroundings of Messina (Monte Ciccia, Calamarà) are due to misidentifications, as shown by the revision of the Vitale collection by Baviera & Bellò (in preparation). This species is known only from Corsica.