Microplinthus franzi

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: Molytinae
Tribus: Molytini
Subtribus: Typoderina
Genus: Microplinthus
Species: Microplinthus franzi

Name

Microplinthus franzi Meregalli, 2020: 15

Type locality: Nepal, Kali-Gandakhi Tal zw. Lete u. Tukche [=Tukuche; Lethe: 28°36’N, 83°38’E; Tukuche: 28°44’N, 83°37’E], [back] Pa 132 u. 133, Zentral-Nepal.

Holotype: NHMW. male ♂. IX-X.1971. legit H. Franz.

References

Primary references

• Meregalli, M. 2020. Revision of the Nepalese genus Microplinthus Zherikhin, 1987 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae), with description of 25 new species. Zootaxa 4794(1): 001–063. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4794.1.1. . Reference page.