Steriphus variabilis

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: Cyclominae
Tribus: Listroderini
Subtribus: Palaechthina
Genus: Steriphus
Species: Steriphus variabilis

Name

Steriphus variabilis (Broun, 1885)

• • Authority for placement: synonymy of original genus

Combinations

• Desiantha variabilis: May, 1977: 203 ('This is a new combination. Dr G. Kuschel has established the synonymy of Dryopais Broun 1886 with Desiantha Pascoe 1870')
• Dryopais variabilis: original combination

References

Primary references

• Broun, T. 1885. Abstract of paper on New Zealand Scydmaenidae. New Zealand Journal of Science 2: 384–387. BHL Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 387]

Additional references

• May, B. 1977: Immature stages of Curculionidae: larvae of the soil-dwelling weevils of New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 7(2): 189–228. DOI: 10.1080/03036758.1977.10427160 Reference page.  [see p. 203]
• Morrone, J.J. 2011: Annotated checklist of the tribe Listroderini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cyclominae). Zootaxa, 3119: 1–68. Preview

Vernacular names

English: Cotula weevil