The subtribes and genera of the tribe Listroderini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Cyclominae): Phylogenetic analysis with systematic and biogeographical accounts Author Morrone, Juan J. Museo de Zoologia " Alfonso L. Herrera ", Departamento de Biologia Evolutiva, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), Apartado Postal 70 - 399, 04510 Mexico D. F., Mexico juanmorrone2001@yahoo.com.mx text ZooKeys 2013 2013-02-28 273 15 71 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.273.4116 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.273.4116 1313-2970-273-15 2D52FFD4495DFFF0FFE4FFDA0E63FE3F 578183 Germainiellus Morrone, 1993 Fig. 32 Germainiellus Morrone, 1993a: 125. Type species. Listroderes dentipennis Germain, 1895 (by original designation). Diagnosis. Small to medium-sized (6.0-8.4 mm); vestiture of seta-like scales and setae; pronotum transverse; postocular lobes present. Relationships. Germainiellus is closely related to Antarctobius , Listroderes and the clade Methypora-Rupanius-Acrorius-Trachodema-Lamiarhinus-Philippius . It was originally described as intermediate between Antarctobius and Listroderes (Morrone, 1993a). The distinction between Antarctobius , Germainiellus and Listroderes is not without doubt (see Morrone and Marvaldi, 1998), and future analyses may determine if they are merged into a single genus. Species included. Germainiellus angulipennis (Germain, 1895); Germainiellus attenuatus (Germain, 1895); Germainiellus dentipennis (Germain, 1895); Germainiellus fulvicornis (Germain, 1895); Germainiellus laevirostris (Germain, 1895); Germainiellus lugens (Germain, 1895); Germainiellus ovatus (Boheman, 1842); Germainiellus philippii (Germain, 1896); Germainiellus planipennis (Blanchard, 1851); Germainiellus punctiventris (Germain, 1895); Germainiellus rugipennis (Blanchard, 1851); Germainiellus salebrosus (Enderlein, 1907); Germainiellus spp. (MZFC). Host plants. Germainiellus dentipennis and Germainiellus fulvicornis : Nothofagus sp. ( Nothofagaceae ); Germainiellus laevirostris : Senecio smithii DC ( Asteraceae ); Germainiellus planipennis : Nothofagus dombeyi (Mirb.) Oerst. ( Nothofagaceae ) and Peumus boldus Mol. ( Monimiaceae ); Germainiellus salebrosus : Empetrum rubrum Vahl ex Willd. ( Empetraceae ) (Morrone, 1993a). Geographical distribution. Andean region (Subantarctic subregion), in southern Chile and southern Argentina , including the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) ( Morrone 1993a , 1994e; Posadas 2008 , 2012). Material examined. Germainiellus angulipennis (MHNS), Germainiellus attenuatus (ARPC, MHNS), Germainiellus dentipennis (CBPC, CMNC, CWOB, MHNS, USNM), Germainiellus fulvicornis (AMNH, BPBM, CBCP, CMNC, CWOB, FIML, MCZ, MHNS, MLP, MZFC, USNM), Germainiellus laevirostris (BPBM, IPUM, MCZ, MHNS, MLP, USNM), Germainiellus lugens (CMNC, CWOB, IPUM, MACN, MCZ, MHNS, MZFC), Germainiellus ovatus (BMNH, MHNS, USNM), Germainiellus philippii (CMNC, DEI, MHNS, MZFC), Germainiellus planipennis (BMNH, CWOB, MHNS), Germainiellus punctiventris (MHNS), Germainiellus rugipennis (AMNH, BPBM, CADIC, CBCP, CMNC, MHNS, MLP, MZFC, USNM) and Germainiellus salebrosus (BMNH).