Lixus siculus Boheman, 1835

Gültekin, Levent, 2010, Taxonomic remarks on some genera of Lixini Schoenherr, 1823 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 2411, pp. 1-21 : 10

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6199817

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D0482B-FF85-C50C-FF41-FA33FC66FA30

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scientific name

Lixus siculus Boheman, 1835
status

 

Lixus siculus Boheman, 1835 View in CoL

Lixus siculus Boheman, 1835: 9 View in CoL

Current status: Lixus siculus Boheman, 1835 View in CoL is a valid species.

Type. In Schoenherr’s collection at SMNH, under the name “ Siculus , Dejean, 8–9, Bhn.” is a male mounted on card and with aedeagus dissected; its left fore tibia completely and right funicle beyond the first segment are missing. It bears the handwritten label: “ L: siculus Dej., Sicilia, Chev.”, and fits description with type locality as Sicilia et Lycopolis Africae. It is here designated as lectotype with “ Lectotypus, 3, Lixus siculus Boh., Gültekin des. 2006”.

Remarks. This species is related to Lixus capiomonti Faust, 1883 .

SMNH

Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Lixus

Loc

Lixus siculus Boheman, 1835

Gültekin, Levent 2010
2010
Loc

Lixus siculus

Boheman 1835: 9
1835
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