Catoptes amotus

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: Entiminae
Tribus: Tropiphorini
Genus: Catoptes
Species: Catoptes amotus

Name

• Catoptes amotus (Broun, 1883)
  • Authority for current combination: Kuschel, 1969: 796 ('n.comb.')
  • Original combination: Empaeotes amotus
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: unique
    • Description: [adult]
    • Repository: BMNH?
  • Type locality: 'Waitakerei Range, near Auckland'

References

• Broun, T. 1883: New species of Curculionidae. New Zealand journal of science (Dunedin), 1: 430–441. BUGZ
• Kuschel, G. 1969: The genus Catoptes Schönherr and two species oblitae of Fabricius from New Zealand (Coleoptera Curculionidae). New Zealand journal of science, 12: 789–810. BUGZ