Agastegnus simulans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Cossoninae
Tribus: Pentarthrini
Genus: Agastegnus
Species: Agastegnus simulans

Name

Agastegnus simulans (Sharp, 1878)

Synonyms

• Agastegnus biimpressus Broun, 1909
• Agastegnus nitidirostris Broun, 1893
• Agastegnus ruficollis Broun, 1883
• Pentarthrum gratum Broun, 1880
• Sericotrogus longipes Broun, 1880

References

• Broun, T. 1883. Revision of the New Zealand Cossonidae, with descriptions of new species. New Zealand Journal of Science (Dunedin) 1(10): 487–490. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 487 (As Agastegnus simulans)]
• Kuschel, G. 1990. Beetles in a suburban environment: A New Zealand case study. The identity and status of Coleoptera in the natural and modified habitats of Lynfield, Auckland (1974–1989). DSIR Plant Protection Report 3. 119 pp. ISBN 0-477-02596-X. PDF. Reference page.  [See p. 75]
• Sharp, D. 1878. Descriptions of eight new species, and a new genus of Cossonides from New Zealand. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London [26(1)]: 9–14. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1878.tb01939.x BHL Reference page.  [See p. 13; original description (As Sericotrogus simulans)]