Lixus baculiformis Petri, 1904

Gültekin, Levent, 2010, Taxonomic remarks on some genera of Lixini Schoenherr, 1823 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 2411, pp. 1-21 : 18

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scientific name	Lixus baculiformis Petri, 1904
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Lixus baculiformis Petri, 1904 View in CoL

Lixus baculiformis Petri, 1904: 71 View in CoL

Current status: Lixus baculiformis Petri, 1904 View in CoL is a junior synonym of L. incanescens Boheman, 1835 View in CoL .

Type. In Reitter’s collection at HNHM, is a male (remounted and aedeagus dissected probably by Smrecyński, last three ventrites mounted on a card, right hind tarsus beyond segment 2, left middle and hind tarsus beyond segment 3 missing) bearing the handwritten labels: “Caucasus”, “ Lixus baculiformis n. sp. Petri”, “ Holotypus, 1904, Lixus baculiformis Petri ” red brimmed museum label, “ Lixus incanescens Boh., Smrecyński det. 1967”, and fitting the description with type locality as Caucasus. It is here designated as lectotype with “ Lectotypus, 3, Lixus baculiformis Petri., Gültekin des. 2008”, “ Lixus incanescens Boh. Gültekin det. 2008”.

Remarks. Smreczyński (1968) synonymized Lixus baculiformis with Lixus incanescens .

References

Boheman, C. H. (1835) In Schoenherr C. J. [1835]. Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae. Species novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a Dom. Leonardo Gyllenhal, C. H. Boheman, et entomologis aliis illustratae. Tomus tertius. Pars prima. Roret, Paris; Fleischer, Lipsiae, pp. [6] + 1 - 505.

Smreczynski, S. (1968) Bemerkungen zu manchen, vorwiegend europaischen, Lixini-Arten (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 13 (12): 277 - 283 + 2 pl.