Kyklioacalles plantapilosus

Stüben, Peter E. & Astrin, Jonas J., 2010, Molecular phylogeny of the weevil genus Kyklioacalles Stüben, with descriptions of a new subgenus Glaberacalles and two new species (Curculionidae: Cryptorhynchinae), Zootaxa 2662, pp. 28-52 : 40

Kyklioacalles plantapilosus

1. Pronotum with dirty white, beige and—often dominating—black spots of scales; disc of pronotum slightly arched, flattened in front of the fore-margin ( Fig. 20 );

2. Rostrum (in both sexes) more slender (obviously between insertions of antenna), and finely and spaciously punctuated towards the apex;

3. Medianlobus (in ventral view) sharply rounded; apex (in lateral view) more slender ( Fig. 25 );

Figures

FIGURES 20 – 21. New species of Kyklioacalles (dorsal / lateral view); 22 – 24. Related species (dorsally): 22. Kyklioacalles bupleuri Stüben, 2004, 23. Kyklioacalles anthyllis Stüben, 2004, 24. Kyklioacalles maroccensis (Stüben, 2001).

FIGURES 25 – 29. Male genitalia of the new and related species; 30. Loci typici and host plants of the new species; 31 – 32. Female genitalia.