Review of the genus BlosyrusSchoenherr (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) from India and adjacent countries

Autor: Mahendiran, Govindasamy, Gnaneswaran, Rajendramani, Ramamurthy, Vilayanoor Venkataraman
Zdroj: Oriental Insects; July 2018, Vol. 52 Issue: 3 p286-312, 27p
Abstrakt: AbstractNine species of the genus Blosyrus(Schoenherr, 1826) (Curculionidae: Entiminae) occurring in India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar are revised. The earlier known seven species are redescribed, while two new species Blosyrus marshallisp. nov. and Blosyrus thompsonisp. nov., are described. The subspecies spongiferupgraded to species status upon phenotypic variations, is supported by its geographical distribution. The genus description is updated and a key to the species provided.
Databáze: Supplemental Index