Lixus scolopax Boheman, 1835

Gültekin, Levent, 2010, Taxonomic remarks on some genera of Lixini Schoenherr, 1823 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 2411, pp. 1-21 : 11

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6199829

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D0482B-FF86-C50F-FF41-F81BFF68F836

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scientific name

Lixus scolopax Boheman, 1835
status

 

Lixus scolopax Boheman, 1835 View in CoL

Lixus scolopax Boheman, 1835: 79 View in CoL

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

Type. In Schoenherr’s collection at SMNH, under the name “ Scolopax , Schh.” is a male type bearing handwritten labels: “3”, “Ragusa, Dejean” and fitting description with type locality as Dalmatia. It is here designated as lectotype with “ Lectotypus, 3, Lixus scolopax Boh., Gültekin des. 2006”.

Remarks. Lixus scolopax is a well known and common species. Descriptions of the species Lixus lutescens Capiomont, 1875 and Lixus ewaldi Alziar, 1978 suggest that they are synonyms of L. scolopax : Lixus scolopax Boheman, 1835 [= Lixus lutescens Capiomont, 1875 syn. n. = Lixus ewaldi Alziar, 1978 syn. n.].

SMNH

Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Lixus

Loc

Lixus scolopax Boheman, 1835

Gültekin, Levent 2010
2010
Loc

Lixus scolopax

Boheman 1835: 79
1835
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