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Gromilus veneris

Description

Gromilus veneris (Kirsch, 1877)

Steriphus veneris Kirsch, 1877: 168 (type locality: New Zealand: Auckland Islands, south coast of Rose Island; type material: L: SMTD).

Stilbodiscus setarius Broun, 1909: 118 (type locality: New Zealand: Campbell Island; type material: H: BMNH).

Gromilus veneris veneris; Kuschel, 1964: 464.

Gromilus veneris setarius; Kuschel, 1964: 466, syn. nov.

Immature stages. Larva (May, 1971).

Host plants. Anisotome latifolia Hook. f. (Apiaceae), Bulbinella sp. (Liliaceae), Cotula plumosa Hook. f. and Pleurophyllum criniferum Hook. f. (Asteraceae), and Poa litorosa Cheeseman (Poaceae) (Kuschel, 1964, 1971).

Distribution. New Zealand: Auckland and Campbell Islands (Kuschel, 1964, 1971).

Notes

Published as part of Morrone, Juan J., 2011, Annotated checklist of the tribe Listroderini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cyclominae) 3119, pp. 1-68 in Zootaxa 3119 (1) on page 25, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3119.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5246257

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH , SMTD
Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Gromilus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kirsch
Species
veneris
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Gromilus veneris (Kirsch, 1877) sec. Morrone, 2011

References

  • Kirsch, T. (1877) In: Kiesenwetter, H. von & T. Kirsch, Die Kaferfauna der Auckland-Inseln, nach Herm. Krone's Sammlungen beschrieben. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 21, 153 - 174.
  • Broun, T. (1909) Descriptions of new genera and species of New Zealand Coleoptera. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4, 51 - 71.
  • Kuschel, G. (1964) Insects of Campbell Island. Coleoptera: Curculionidae of the Subantarctic islands of New Zealand. Pacific Insects Monographs, 7, 416 - 493.
  • May, B. M. (1971) Entomology of the Aucklands and other islands south of New Zealand: Immature stages of Curculionoidea. Pacific Insects Monographs, 27, 271 - 316.
  • Kuschel, G. (1971) Entomology of the Aucklands and other islands south of New Zealand: Coleoptera: Curculionidae. Pacific Insects Monographs, 27, 225 - 259.