Euops lakekamuensis

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: Attelabidae
Subfamilia: Attelabinae
Tribus: Euopini
Genus: Euops
Subgenus: Euops (Paraeuopsis)
Species: Euops lakekamuensis

Name

Euops lakekamuensis Riedel, 2001

Type locality: Papua New Guinea: Morobe Prov. [border region to Gulf Prov.], Lakekamu basin, Tekadu – Kakaro, Ivimka Riv. Stat., ridge trail, 150 m.

Holotype: ZSM, ♂, 4.III.1998, leg. A.Riedel.

Etymology: This epithet refers to the Lakekamu basin, the type locality.

Synonyms

• Euops lakekamuensis Riedel, 2001
• Paraeuopsis lakekamuensis (Riedel, 2001): Legalov, 2003
• Euops (Paraeuopsis) lakekamuensis Riedel, 2001: Setliff, G.P. 2007 [downgrading of Paraeuopsis as subgenus of Euops]

References

Primary references

• Riedel, A. 2001: Revision of the Euops quadrifasciculatus-group (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Attelabidae) from the Australian region, with a discussion of shifts between Nothofagus and Eucalyptus host plants). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 15: 551–587.

Secondary references

• Legalov, A.A. 2003: Taxonomy, classification and phylogeny of the leaf-rolling weevils (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae: Attelabidae) of the world fauna. Novosibirsk. CD-R. 641 MB. 733 pp.
• Setliff, G.P. 2007: Annotated checklist of weevils from the Papuan region (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea). Zootaxa, 1536: 1–296.