Drototelus politus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysomeloidea
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 Cladus: Phytophaga Superfamilia: Chrysomeloidea

Drototelus politus Broun, 1903: 82

Original genus: Drototelus Broun, 1903
Original status: valid species
Primary type: holotype
- Fixation: unique ('... my specimen' [singular])
- Description: [adult]
- Repository: BMNH
Type locality: 'Karori, Wellington'

Harris, A.C. 2012: A note on the resemblance of Drototelus elegans Brooks [Brookes] (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) when flying in bright sunlight over Dracophyllum sp., to an ichneumonid such as Xanthocryptus novozealandicus (Dalla Torre) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Weta, 42(1): 38–39. Abstract and full article (PDF)
Thorpe, S. & Beggs, J.R. 2011. A significant northern range extension for the rarely collected New Zealand longhorn beetle Drototelus politus Broun (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Weta 41: 45–48. Abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page.
Wang, Q. & Lu, W. 2004. A systematic revision of the New Zealand longicorn beetle genus Drototelus Broun (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae). Invertebrate systematics 18(6): 649-659. DOI: 10.1071/IS03040 Reference page.