Pachyrhynchus subamabilis

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: Polydrusitae
Tribus: Pachyrhynchini
Genus: Pachyrhynchus
Species: Pachyrhynchus subamabilis

Name

Pachyrhynchus subamabilis Yoshitake, 2012: 28, figs. 8, 55–57

• Holotype: NIAES Type Specimen Code No. COL-279, ♀.

• Type locality: “Mt. Apo / S. Mindanao / Philippines / 28. III. 1994” (typed on a white card), “KAORU SAKAI / COLLECTION” (typed on a white card).

• Etymology: The specific name is formed by a combination of the Latin prefix sub- meaning “almost” and the name of the allied species, denoting its close similarity to P. amabilis in general appearance.

References

Primary references

• Yoshitake, H. 2012. Nine New Species of the Genus Pachyrhynchus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from the Philippines. Esakia 52: 17–34. Abstract Reference page.