A new genus and nine new species of Eugnomini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from New Caledonia

By

Mazur, Milosz

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2016

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

554

Pages

87-118

Subjects

Coleoptera , Curculionidae , Curculioninae , Distribution , Eugnomini , key to species , New Caledonia , new genus , new species , Rasilinus

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.554.6120

 

Abstract

The genus Rasilinus gen. n. is described (type species Rasilinus tchambicus sp. n.). Nine new species: Rasilinus bicolor sp. n., R. bifurcatus sp. n., R. bimaculatus sp. n., R. grandidens sp. n., R. longulus sp. n., R. subgemellus sp. n., R. subnodulus sp. n., R. tchambicus sp. n., R. virgatus sp. n. are described from New Caledonia. Illustrations of the external morphology, male and female terminalia, dorsal habitus colour photographs of the adults, key to species and distribution map of the new genus Rasilinus are provided.