Melanterius porcatus, W. F. Erichson, 1842

Pinzón-Navarro, Sara V., Jennings, Debbie & Oberprieler, Rolf G., 2017, Host associations of Melanterius Erichson (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cleogonini), with a diagnosis and delimitation of the genus and description of five new species, Zootaxa 4298 (1), pp. 1-77 : 26

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4298.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6F38752A-0669-488E-879B-8881EC80ECF2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6017964

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A160333C-FFB1-FF84-F287-A9A5A3BFA0A5

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Melanterius porcatus
status

 

The M. porcatus View in CoL group

The group comprises large (5–8 mm), blackish, nude, partially glabrous species with large, round to oval, open elytral punctures that compress the interstriae into narrow, usually slightly wavy costae, and it includes M. bidentatus Lea, 1899 , M. conspiciendus Lea, 1909 , M. leptorrhynchus Lea, 1911 , M. porcatus Erichson, 1842 , M. semiporcatus Erichson, 1842 and M. unidentatus Lea, 1899 . Putative host records are available only for M. porcatus and M. semiporcatus .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Melanterius

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