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New Cryptorhynchinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Dominican amber
ScholarsArchive at Oregon State University
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | New Cryptorhynchinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Dominican amber |
| Names |
Poinar, George, Jr.
(creator) Legalov, Andrei A. (creator) |
| Date Issued | 2014-08 (iso8601) |
| Note | This is an author's peer-reviewed final manuscript, as accepted by the publisher. The published article is copyrighted by Taylor & Francis and can be found at: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ghbi20/current#.VC23wWMZlU0. |
| Abstract | Forty-four specimens of the weevil subfamily Cryptorhynchinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in amber from the Dominican Republic were examined and 30 species are described in four extant and six newly erected genera. Included are descriptions of Anlemmus leptorhinus n. gen., n sp., Apharosoma euryrhina n. gen., n sp., Episcirrus isolepus n. sp., Lemmasomus anodontotus n. gen., n sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) megus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) scambus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) leptosomus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) megaholcus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) microholcus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) pedinus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) pediosomus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) platystegus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) scambosomus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) stenocalypus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) stylolepus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Stenosomus) contorhinus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Stenosomus) tanyrhinus n. sp., Odontamera dolichosoma n. gen., n. sp., Paracamptnosis stenis n. gen., n. sp., Paraulosomus adenolepus n. sp., Pseudomoides clisaulis n. gen., n sp., Semnorhynchus brachyrhinus n. sp., Semnorhynchus campostegus n. sp., Semnorhynchus contorhinus n. sp., Semnorhynchus euryaspus n. sp., Semnorhynchus eurystegus n. sp., Semnorhynchus leptostegus n. sp., Semnorhynchus megasomus n. sp., Semnorhynchus stenostegus n. sp., and Semnorhynchus tanyrhinus n. sp. Extant representatives of Episcirrus, Paraulosomus, and Semnorhynchus have not been reported from Hispaniola. |
| Genre | Article |
| Topic | Dominican amber |
| Identifier | Poinar Jr, G., & Legalov, A. A. (2014). New Cryptorhynchinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Dominican amber. Historical Biology, 26(4), 502-534. doi:10.1080/08912963.2013.797971 |
