The Falklandius generic group : cladistic analysis with description of new taxa (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Rhytirrhinini)

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Series: American Museum novitates, no. 3121

By

Morrone, Juan J.

Anderson, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), 1957-

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, American Museum of Natural History, c1995

Notes

Caption title.

"April 4, 1995."

"The Falklandius generic group is endemic to the subantarctic dominion of southern South America. Its four genera and ten species (in cladistic sequence) are as follows: Falklandiopsis, new genus (F. magellanica [Morrone], new combination), Telurus Kuschel (T. dissimilis [Fairmaire] and T. caudiculatus, new species), Lanteriella Morrone (L. microphtalma Morrone), and Falklandius Enderlein (F. antarcticus [Stierlin]; F. chilensis, new species; F. peckorum, new species; F. turbificatus Enderlein; F. kuscheli Morrone; and F. goliath Morrone). Keys for identifying the genera and species are provided. Falklandiopsis is described, Telurus is revised, and two new species of Falklandius are described and illustrated. Geographical distribution of the species of the group is included"--P. [1].

Subjects

Beetles , Classification , Curculionidae , Falklandius , Insects , South America

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.3121, 1995

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 38178918