Amphionotus douei (Montrouzier)

Kuschel, Guillermo, 2008, Curculionoidea (weevils) of New Caledonia and Vanuatu: Basal families and some Curculionidae, Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 197, pp. 99-250 : 139

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scientific name	Amphionotus douei (Montrouzier)
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Amphionotus douei (Montrouzier) View in CoL

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Geonemus douei Montrouzier, 1861a: 880 View in CoL .

Amphionotus douei View in CoL – Faust 1897: 237.

Amphyonotus [sic] douei – Marshall 1952: 265.

DESCRIPTION. — Integument black, densely covered in dull, pale-ochre coloured scales except on middle of head, rostrum and pronotum; setae short, squamiform, prostrate. Prothorax sparsely granulose. Elytra finely striato-punctate, not sulcate, lacking elevations except for apical knobs.

Length: 9.0- 14.5 mm.

TYPE MATERIAL. — Species described from a single specimen. Holotype female, 13.0 x 6.4 mm, ‘Balade, n. gen. douei Montr. , type, Coll. Fauvel’, IRSN. Identified non-type specimens with BPBM, IRSN, NHML, NZAC, SMT.D, SRFP.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — New Caledonia. Balade, Forêt Nord, Mt. Koghi , Mt. Mou, Nouméa, Pic d’Amoa, Plateau de Dogny, Pocquereux nr La Foa. 28 specimens .

References

ou expose methodique et critique de tous les genres proposes jusqu'ici MONTROUZIER X. 1861 a. - Essai sur la faune entomologique de la Nouvelledans cet ordre des insectes, vol. 7. Roret, Paris, 620 p. Caledonie (Balade) et des iles des Pins, Art, Lifu, etc. Annales de la Societe LANTERI A. A. 1986. - RevisiOn del genero Asynonychus Crotch (Coleoptera: Entomologique de France (3) 8 (4): 867 - 916.