Taxonomic remarks on some genera of Lixini Schoenherr, 1823 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Author
Gültekin, Levent
text
Zootaxa
2010
2411
1
21
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.293282
4f903bdb-024d-45e3-902d-1d2402eb0a5e
1175-5326
293282
Lixus pallipes
Zumpt, 1938
Lixus pallipes
Zumpt, 1938
: 12
Current status:
Lixus pallipes
Zumpt, 1938
is a valid species.
Type
.
In Frey’s collection at
NMB
is a female
holotype
in good shape mounted on a card bearing labels: “Bagdad,
Irak
,
IV-36
, Frey”, “Ƥ” printed, “
Lixus pallipes
m., F. Zumpt det. 37” partly printed. According to the original description the
type
locality is “Bagdad”.
Remarks.
Lixus pallipes
Zumpt, 1938
is closely related to
Lixus subulatus
Faust
, but differs from the latter by divergent claws at the base, shorter and not strongly curved rostrum with reddish color apicad of antennal insertion.