Otiorhynchus ceratoniae

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
Supertribus: Otiorhynchitae
Tribus: Otiorhynchini
Genus: Otiorhynchus
Subgenus: Otiorhynchus (Arnoldinus)
Species: Otiorhynchus ceratoniae

Name

Otiorhynchus ceratoniae Davidian, Gültekin & Korotyaev, 2017

Type locality: Turkey: Mersin Prov., 20 km N of Silifke, slope with big limestone boulders, old plantation of Olea europaea, 36°25′46" N, 33°42′44" E, 260 m, in litter under Ceratonia siliqua along road .

Holotype: AUEM. male ♂. 6.V.2015. legit L. Gültekin.

References

Primary references

• Davidian, G.E., Gültekin, L. & Korotyaev, B.A. 2017. A new subgenus of the weevil genus Otiorhynchus Germar, 1822 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) for a new species from Mediterranean Turkey associated with the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua L. (Fabaceae). Journal of Insect Biodiversity 5(4): 1–14. Reference page.