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Pterocolus Say 1831
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Genus Pterocolus Say
Type species. Attelabus ovatus Fabricius, 1801, by monotypy.
Generic diagnosis. Pterocolus can be recognized by the metallic blue-green to blue-black integument, by the distinct lateral carina on the pronotum with the prothoracic pleuron strongly excavated beneath it, by the antennae that are inserted close to the eyes, and by the elytra that is individually rounded apically.
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.12808389 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFA38720FFC922028619F73AC03E424F (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/4583EB82-8B38-4601-9608-C479D027FC70 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/039AFF58FFD2221986D9F4C6C4AD46FB (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Say
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Attelabidae
- Genus
- Pterocolus
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pterocolus Say, 1831 sec. Young, 2021
References
- Fabricius JC. 1801. Systema eleutheratorum secundum ordines, genera, species: adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Vol. 2. Impensis Bibliopolii Academici Novi; Kiel. 687 p. [Curculionoidea p. 280, 316, 382 - 395, 397, 399 - 401, 404 - 555].