Lixus rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842

Gültekin, Levent, 2010, Taxonomic remarks on some genera of Lixini Schoenherr, 1823 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 2411, pp. 1-21 : 14

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.293282

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6199847

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D0482B-FF81-C508-FF41-FFC3FC59FCE0

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scientific name

Lixus rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842
status

 

Lixus rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842 View in CoL

Lixus Rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842: 437 View in CoL

Current status: Lixus rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842 View in CoL is a valid species.

Type. In Schoenherr’s collection at SMNH, under the name “ Rosenschoeldi , Schh., 45–46, Bhn.” is a male pinned through the right elytron bearing the printed labels: “Lusit”, “Rosenschöld”, and fitting the description with type locality as Lusitania. It is here designated as lectotype with “ Lectotypus, 3, Lixus rosenschoeldi Boh., Gültekin des. 2006”.

Remarks. This species is closely related to Lixus elegantulus Boheman , clearly differing by the shorter and more conical, thick rostrum and long acute mucronate apex of elytra.

SMNH

Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Lixus

Loc

Lixus rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842

Gültekin, Levent 2010
2010
Loc

Lixus Rosenschoeldi Boheman, 1842 : 437

Boheman 1842: 437
1842
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