Nanus

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: Trypetidini
Genus: Nanus
Species (6): N. dentipes – N. erythrurus – N. hispidus – N. punctatellus – N. punctellus – N. uniformis

Source(s) of checklist:
Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist

Name

Nanus Schoenherr, 1844: 89

• Type species:
  • Nanus uniformis Boheman 1844, by original designation.
  • Gender: masculine
  • Distribution: Colombia; Cuba, Dominican R., Guadelope, Haiti, Puerto Rico; Honduras, Mexico, Panama; SE USA (Florida).

Synonymy

• Homaloxenus Wollaston, 1873: 73: 469

References

• Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A. & Lyal, C.H.C. 1999. A world catalogue of families and genera of Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) (excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Entomopraxis, Barcelona. PDF. Reference page. 
• Schönherr, C.J., (1844) Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae. Species novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a Dom. Leonardo Gyllenhal, C.H. Boheman, et entomologis aliis illustratae. Roret, Paris, 8 (1), pp. 1–442.
• Wollaston, T.V. 1873. On the genera of the Cossonidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London [21(4)]: 427–657. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1873.tb00645.x BHL Reference page. 

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