Geochus certus, Broun, 1921

Leschen, Richard A. B., Davis, Steven, Brown, Samuel D. J., Brav-Cubitt, Talia & Buckley, Thomas R., 2022, The Enigmatic Dead-Leaf Miner Geochus Broun (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): Phylogenetic Placement, a New Species, and Lectotype Designations, The Coleopterists Bulletin 76 (1), pp. 1-35 : 14

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scientific name	Geochus certus
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GeOchUs certUs Broun, 1921 ( Fig. 16 View Fig )

Geochus certus Broun 1921: 570 . Type locality: Howard River , near Glenhope.

Type Depository. BMNH: HT .

Distribution. New Zealand (NN).

Remarks. Broun based the description on a single specimen that we confirmed as the holotype.

We place this species into a species group with G. plagiatus .

Type Material Examined. Holotype ( BMNH): card-mounted, “4116. [in Broun’s hand]// New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482.//Howard. 27.3.1915. [in Broun’s hand]// Geochus certus . [in Broun’s hand]”.