Pseudancistropterus

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: Curculioninae
Tribus: Eugnomini
Subtribus: Eugnomina
Genus: Gonoropterus
Synonym: Pseudancistropterus

Name

• Pseudancistropterus Voss, 1936
  • Authority for placement: Marshall, 1937: 329 ('It must be noted that the recently described New Zealand genus Pseudancistropterus, Voss 1936, is a synonym of Gonoropterus, Broun, and its genotype, P. horni, Voss, is synonymous with G. spinicollis, Broun'); and Kuschel, 1990: 80 ('n.syn.')
  • Current placement: Gonoropterus Broun, 1904, as invalid subjective synonym, based on subjective synonymy of the type species
  • Type species: Pseudancistropterus horni Voss, 1936 [=Gonoropterus spinicollis Broun, 1904]
    • Fixation: monotypy

References

Primary references

• Voss, E. 1936: Über die Tribus Scolopterini sowie einige verwandte Gattungen und Gruppen von Neu-Seeland. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae.) Arbeiten über morphologische und taxonomische Entomologie, Berlin-Dahlem 3(2): 110-121. snippet view on Google books Reference page.  [see pp. 113 (in key), 118 (description)]

Additional 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. 315 pp. PDF. Reference page.  [see p. 79]
• Kuschel, G. 1990. Beetles in a suburban environment: A New Zealand case study. The identity and status of Coleoptera in the natural and modified habitats of Lynfield, Auckland (1974–1989). DSIR Plant Protection report, 3. 119 pp. ISBN 0-477-02596-X PDF. Reference page. 
• Marshall, G.A.K. 1937. New Curculionidae (Col.) from New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 67: 316–340, plate 45. Online. Reference page. 
• Voss, E. 1936: Über die Tribus Scolopterini sowie einige verwandte Gattungen und Gruppen von Neu-Seeland. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae.) Arbeiten über morphologische und taxonomische Entomologie, Berlin-Dahlem 3(1): 60-62. snippet view on Google booksReference page.  [see p. 61, and fig. 3 (unavailable name)]