Heterexis sculptipennis

Heterexis sculptipennis (male), length about 20 mm

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: Heterexis
Species: Heterexis sculptipennis

Name

• Heterexis sculptipennis Broun, 1909
  • Primary type: lectotype
    • Fixation: designated by Kuschel, 1964: 483
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: MONZ, as 'Dominion Mus., Wellington' AI.000071
  • Type locality: 'Adams I., Auckland Is.'

References

• Kuschel, G. 1964. Insects of Campbell Island. Coleoptera: Curculionidae of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand. Pacific Insects Monograph 7: 416–493. BUGZ Reference page. 
• Kuschel, G. 1971. Entomology of the Aucklands and other islands south of New Zealand: Coleoptera: Curculionidae. Pacific Insects Monograph 27: 225–259. PDF Reference page. 
• May, B.M. 1971: Entomology of the Aucklands and other islands south of New Zealand: immature stages of Curculionoidea. Pacific insects monograph, 27: 271–316. PDF