Treptoplatypus caviceps

Taxonavigation

Treptoplatypus caviceps (female)

Treptoplatypus caviceps (male)

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: Platypodinae
Tribus: Platypodini
Subtribus: Platypodina
Genus: Treptoplatypus
Species: Treptoplatypus caviceps

Name

• Treptoplatypus caviceps (Broun, 1880)
  • Authority for current placement: Beaver, 1998: 184 ('comb.n.')
  • Original genus: Platypus

Synonyms

• Platypus lobatus Broun, 1893

References

cited sources

• Beaver, R.A. 1998: New synonymy, new combinations and taxonomic notes on Scolytidae and Platypodidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien (B), 100B: 179–192. PDF
• Broun, T. 1880: Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department, Wellington. Internet Archive BHL BUGZ
• Broun, T. 1893: Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Parts V, VI, VII. New Zealand Institute, Wellington. Internet Archive BHL BUGZ

Additional references

• Brockerhoff, E.G.; Knížek, M.; Bain, J. 2003: Checklist of indigenous and adventive bark and ambrosia beetles (Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae) of New Zealand and interceptions of exotic species (1952-2000). New Zealand entomologist, 26: 29–44.

• Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page. 
• Milligan, R.H. 1979: Platypus apicalis White, Platypus caviceps Broun, Platypus gracilis Broun (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) - the native pinhole borers. Forest and timber insects in New Zealand, (37 ). Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand. PDF
• Ytsma, G. 1989: Colonization of southern beech by Platypus caviceps (Coleoptera: Platypodidae). Journal of chemical ecology, 15: 1171–1176. ISSN: 0098-0331