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Euwallacea piceus Motschulsky

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Euwallacea piceus (Motschulsky): restored combination

Anodius piceus Motschulsky, 1863: 512.

Euwallacea piceus (Motschulsky): Wood & Bright, 1992: 692. Wallacellus piceus (Motschulsky): Hulcr & Cognato, 2010: 29.

Specimens examined. Sri Lanka, Montagnes de Nura-Ellia (holotype photograph, IZM); Ghana, Kakum National Park (59 indiv.), Ankasa National Park (23 indiv.) (Hulcr coll. 2005; MSUC); Japan, Okinawa Island, Yona Research Station (42 indiv., Hulcr coll. 2010, JH); Malaysia, Sabah, Danum Valley (2 indiv., Hulcr coll., JH); Papua New Guinea (7 indiv., BBM), Fiume Purari (1 indiv., MCG), Madang Province (656 indiv., JH), Oro Province (51 indiv., Hulcr coll., JH), West Sepik (16 indiv., Hulcr coll., JH); Thailand, Pong Yaeng N.P. (1 indiv., Hulcr & Dole coll., JH).

Notes

Published as part of Storer, Caroline G., Breinholt, Jesse W. & Hulcr, Jiri, 2015, Wallacellus is Euwallacea: molecular phylogenetics settles generic relationships (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini), pp. 391-400 in Zootaxa 3974 (3) on page 396, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3974.3.6, http://zenodo.org/record/239392

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B387B24204FF8D4DA4646DFE1EFA02

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3974.3.6 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/239392 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF8AFFCA4201FF884D336067FFB8FF9C (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/16011FB9-6E31-4F53-A028-8E68ED8156FF (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03B387B24204FF8D4DA4646DFE1EFA02 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/119631420 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/40100/taxon/03B387B24204FF8D4DA4646DFE1EFA02.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Euwallacea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Motschulsky
Species
piceus
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Motschulsky, V. V. (1863) Essai d'un catalogue des insectes de l' ile Ceylon. Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 36, 509 - 517.
  • Wood, S. L. & Bright, D. E. (1992) A catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae (Coleoptera), Part 2, Taxonomic Index Volume A and B. Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs, 13, 1 - 1553.
  • Hulcr, J. & Cognato, A. I. (2010) New genera of Palaeotropical Xyleborini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) based on congruence between morphological and molecular characters. Zootaxa, 2717, 1 - 33.