Puranius Germain

Posadas, Paula, 2008, A preliminar overview of species composition and geographical distribution of Malvinian weevils (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 1704, pp. 1-26 : 18

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.180856
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5664366
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scientific name	Puranius Germain
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Puranius Germain View in CoL

Puranius Germain 1895: 313 View in CoL ( type species: P. inaequalis Germain View in CoL , designated by Morrone, 1994a). Reichertia Enderlein 1912: 31 View in CoL ( type species: Listroderes exsculpticollis Enderlein View in CoL by original designation). Puranius championi ( Kuschel 1952)

Reichertia exsculpticollis Champion 1918: 182 View in CoL (preoccupied).

Amathynetes championi Kuschel 1952: 136 View in CoL ; Kuschel 1955: 288 ( Puranius View in CoL ); Kuschel 1986: 116 ( Macrostyphlus View in CoL ); Morrone 1994a: 44 ( Puranius View in CoL ).

Geographic distribution as in fig. 14

Specimens exmined. ISLAS MALVINAS: East Falkland, Kidney Island, III-15-1963 ( 3 specimens with same data, BMNH); Port Stanley, XI-30-1962 ( 4 specimens with same data, BMNH); Rabbit Cove ( 5 specimens with same data, BMNH).

Temporal distribution: December to March.