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Review of the genus Geotragus Schoenherr, 1845 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), with description of a new species from the Indian subcontinent.

Authors :
Kumar, Tarun
Mahendiran, G.
Ayri, Shaloo
Ramamurthy, V. V.
Source :
Pan-Pacific Entomologist. Jul2016, Vol. 92 Issue 3, p133-150. 18p. 117 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The entimine weevil genus Geotragus Schoenherr, 1845 from the Indian subcontinent is reviewed. The three known species: G. himalayanus Boheman, G. assamensis Schoenherr, and G. bituberosus Desbrochers des Loges, are redescribed, and a new species from Myanmar, G. shanensis sp. nov., is described. A key to the species from the Indian subcontinent and a checklist of the species are also provided. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*BEETLES
*CLAWS
*SPECIES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00310603
Volume :
92
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119068532
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3956/2016-92.3.133