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<document ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4568762" ID-GBIF-Dataset="101bc891-e930-4a13-afa2-4fcf5d48b5a9" ID-GBIF-Taxon="127847984" ID-ISSN="13132970" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4568762" approvalRequired="29" approvalRequired_for_bibRefs="29" checkinTime="1489927327816" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Christoph Germann" docDate="2009" docId="03D787F12825FF90A68AFC89FC61FB8B" docLanguage="en" docName="ZK_article_1966.pdf" docOrigin="ZooKeys 5 (5)" docStyle="DocumentStylede.uka.ipd.idaho.easyIO.settings.Settings@60a754c6" docStyleName="zookeys.2008.journal_article" docTitle="Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1 878 1878" docType="treatment" docVersion="11" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="85" masterDocId="FFEEFF892824FF94A606FFDBFFFFFFBB" masterDocTitle="About the enigmatic Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Cyclominae)" masterLastPageNumber="86" masterPageNumber="81" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" updateTime="1643569127428" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>About the enigmatic Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Cyclominae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Christoph Germann</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation>Mittlere Strasse 14, 3600 Thun, Switzerland</mods:affiliation>
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<heading bold="true" box="[140,441,850,877]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" reason="1">
<taxonomicName authority="Stierlin, 1878" authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[140,441,850,877]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[140,441,850,877]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Results and discussion</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</heading>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="1" pageNumber="82" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph blockId="1.[140,1108,905,1073]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[140,371,905,931]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Material examined:</emphasis>
<materialsCitation ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2610416301" collectionCode="DEI" location="From the Stierlin" municipality="Val Entremont St. Bernhard D. valesiacus Stierl" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1">
<specimenCount box="[379,455,906,932]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
with the following indications: “
<collectingMunicipality pageId="1" pageNumber="82">
Val Entremont St. Bernhard
<taxonomicName authority="Stierl" authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[198,409,941,967]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus">
<emphasis box="[198,339,941,967]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">D. valesiacus</emphasis>
Stierl
</taxonomicName>
</collectingMunicipality>
.” (
<figureCitation box="[437,502,941,967]" captionStart="Fig. 1" captionStartId="1.[140,174,1646,1668]" captionTargetBox="[433,813,1105,1626]" captionTargetId="figure@1.[433,815,1105,1626]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="Fig. 1. Original labels of the holotype of Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 syn. nov. (DEI)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/400738/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
)
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D787F12825FF90A68AFC89FC61FB8B:8EA1603C2825FF95A40EFC76FD35FC7C" box="[520,714,941,967]" municipality="Val Entremont St. Bernhard D. valesiacus Stierl" name="From the Stierlin" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">From the Stierlin</location>
collection, deposited in the collection of the
<collectionCode box="[267,321,977,1003]" collectionName="Germany, Muencheberg, Deutsches Entomologisches Institut im ZALF" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">DEI</collectionCode>
.
</materialsCitation>
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="85" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" type="description">
<paragraph blockId="1.[140,1108,905,1073]" box="[185,818,1011,1038]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[185,423,1011,1037]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Body length (c.r.e.):</emphasis>
2.9 mm, maximal width: 1.4 mm.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="1.[140,1108,905,1073]" box="[185,1081,1046,1073]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">The most conspicuous traits providing evidence for the synonymy are depicted.</paragraph>
<caption box="[140,1032,1646,1668]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/400738/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" targetBox="[433,813,1105,1626]" targetPageId="1">
<paragraph blockId="1.[140,1032,1646,1668]" box="[140,1032,1646,1668]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[140,202,1646,1668]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Fig. 1.</emphasis>
Original labels of the holotype of
<taxonomicName authority="Stierlin, 1878" authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[521,875,1646,1668]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus" status="syn. nov.">
<emphasis box="[521,743,1646,1667]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Dichotrachelus valesiacus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Stierlin G" box="[749,875,1646,1668]" journalOrPublisher="Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt" pageId="1" pageNumber="82" pagination="392 - 425" part="5" refString="Stierlin G (1878) Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt 5 (7): 392 - 425." title="Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten" type="journal article" year="1878">Stierlin, 1878</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[881,964,1646,1667]" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">syn. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(DEI).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph blockId="2.[185,464,166,228]" box="[185,373,166,193]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[185,289,166,192]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Habitus:</emphasis>
<figureCitation box="[296,360,166,193]" captionStart="Fig. 2" captionStartId="2.[140,174,904,926]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[193,1054,249,887]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 2. Habitus of (a) Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 syn. nov., holotype (DEI) and (b) D. verrucosus (Kiesenwetter, 1852) (NMBE)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3774014" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3774014/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
a
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="2.[185,464,166,228]" lastBlockId="4.[140,1108,166,1073]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="85" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[185,380,201,228]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Right protarsus:</emphasis>
<figureCitation box="[387,450,202,228]" captionStart="Fig. 3" captionStartId="2.[140,174,1622,1644]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[193,1054,1006,1605]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 3. Right protarsus of (a) Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 syn. nov., holotype (DEI) and (b) D. verrucosus (Kiesenwetter, 1852) (NMBE)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3774016" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3774016/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
a
<emphasis bold="true" box="[185,305,166,192]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Aedeagus:</emphasis>
<figureCitation box="[312,378,166,193]" captionStart="Fig. 4" captionStartId="3.[140,174,1176,1198]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[353,894,252,1159]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 4. Aedeagus dorsal and lateral of (a, c) Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 syn. nov., holotype (DEI) and (b, d) D. verrucosus (Kiesenwetter, 1852) (NMBE)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3774018" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3774018/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
a, c
<emphasis bold="true" box="[185,332,202,228]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Internal sac:</emphasis>
<figureCitation box="[339,402,201,228]" captionStart="Fig. 5" captionStartId="3.[140,174,1622,1644]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[353,894,1270,1602]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Fig. 5. Internal sac lateral of (a) Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 syn. nov., holotype (DEI) and (b) D. verrucosus (Kiesenwetter, 1852) (NMBE)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3774020" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3774020/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
a
<emphasis bold="true" box="[185,298,167,193]" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">Remarks:</emphasis>
The specimen is in a comparable good condition, the following parts of the body are missing: right hind tarsus, right middle tarsus (from the third tarsal segment on), left fore tarsus, claw segment.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph blockId="2.[140,1107,904,959]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[140,203,904,926]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Fig. 2.</emphasis>
Habitus of (a)
<taxonomicName authority="Stierlin, 1878" authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[352,710,904,926]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="83" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus" status="syn. nov.">
<emphasis box="[352,575,904,925]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Dichotrachelus valesiacus</emphasis>
Stierlin, 1878
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[717,803,905,926]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">syn. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype (DEI) and (b)
<taxonomicName authority="(Kiesenwetter, 1852)" authorityName="Kiesenwetter" authorityYear="1852" baseAuthorityName="Kiesenwetter" baseAuthorityYear="1852" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="83" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="verrucosus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
(Kiesenwetter, 1852)
</taxonomicName>
(NMBE).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3774016" ID-Zenodo-Dep="3774016" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3774016/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="83" targetBox="[255,995,1009,1601]" targetPageId="2">
<paragraph blockId="2.[140,1108,1622,1676]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[140,204,1622,1644]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Fig. 3.</emphasis>
Right protarsus of (a)
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<emphasis box="[412,633,1622,1643]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Dichotrachelus valesiacus</emphasis>
Stierlin, 1878
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[770,854,1623,1644]" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">syn. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype (DEI) and (b)
<taxonomicName authority="(Kiesenwetter, 1852)" authorityName="Kiesenwetter" authorityYear="1852" baseAuthorityName="Kiesenwetter" baseAuthorityYear="1852" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="83" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="verrucosus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
(Kiesenwetter, 1852)
</taxonomicName>
(NMBE).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3774018" ID-Zenodo-Dep="3774018" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3774018/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="84" targetBox="[391,842,262,1152]" targetPageId="3">
<paragraph blockId="3.[140,1107,1176,1230]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[140,204,1176,1198]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Fig. 4.</emphasis>
Aedeagus dorsal and lateral of (a, c)
<taxonomicName authority="Stierlin, 1878" authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[561,921,1176,1198]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="84" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus" status="syn. nov.">
<emphasis box="[561,784,1176,1197]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Dichotrachelus valesiacus</emphasis>
Stierlin, 1878
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[929,1016,1177,1198]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">syn. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype (DEI) and (b, d)
<taxonomicName authority="(Kiesenwetter, 1852)" authorityName="Kiesenwetter" authorityYear="1852" baseAuthorityName="Kiesenwetter" baseAuthorityYear="1852" box="[300,618,1207,1230]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="84" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="verrucosus">
<emphasis box="[300,418,1209,1230]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
(Kiesenwetter, 1852)
</taxonomicName>
(NMBE).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph blockId="3.[140,1107,1622,1676]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[140,204,1622,1644]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Fig. 5.</emphasis>
Internal sac lateral of (a)
<taxonomicName authority="Stierlin, 1878" authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[439,792,1622,1644]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="84" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus" status="syn. nov.">
<emphasis box="[439,660,1622,1643]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Dichotrachelus valesiacus</emphasis>
Stierlin, 1878
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[798,883,1623,1644]" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">syn. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, holotype (DEI) and (b)
<taxonomicName authority="(Kiesenwetter, 1852)" authorityName="Kiesenwetter" authorityYear="1852" baseAuthorityName="Kiesenwetter" baseAuthorityYear="1852" box="[140,458,1653,1676]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="84" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="verrucosus">
<emphasis box="[140,259,1655,1676]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
(Kiesenwetter, 1852)
</taxonomicName>
(NMBE).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection pageId="4" pageNumber="85" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="4.[140,1108,166,1073]" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
The single male specimen of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[505,644,272,298]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus">
<emphasis box="[505,644,272,298]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. valesiacus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is the only one present in the Stierlin collection. The specimen fits in every detail the description of
<bibRefCitation author="Stierlin G" box="[819,1103,307,334]" journalOrPublisher="Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="392 - 425" part="5" refString="Stierlin G (1878) Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt 5 (7): 392 - 425." title="Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten" type="journal article" year="1878">Stierlin (1878: 416-417)</bibRefCitation>
. Stierlin did not mention any typical exemplars in the first description. Only later in his “Fauna coleopterorum helvetica”, he mentioned in a footnote “Bei dem einzigen Exemplare, das ich kenne...” which shows that only a single specimen was known to him (
<bibRefCitation author="Stierlin G" bookContentInfo="662 pp." box="[202,416,448,474]" journalOrPublisher="Die KaFer-Fauna der Schweiz. Bolli &amp; Bocherer, Schaffhausen" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" refString="Stierlin G (1898) Fauna coleopterorum helvetica. Die KaFer-Fauna der Schweiz. Bolli &amp; Bocherer, Schaffhausen, 662 pp." title="Fauna coleopterorum helvetica" type="book" year="1898">Stierlin 1898: 271</bibRefCitation>
). According to articles 72.4.1.1 and 73.1.2 of ICZN (2000) this specifies unambiguously the holotype by monotypy. Hence, the use of the recommendation 73F with the designation of a lectotype is not necessary. However, it should be mentioned that the only specimen of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" box="[596,736,554,580]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus">
<emphasis box="[596,736,554,580]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. valesiacus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was thought to be a female since the revision of the genus (
<bibRefCitation author="Osella G" box="[438,582,589,615]" journalOrPublisher="Memorie del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="449 - 569" part="18" refString="Osella G (1970) Revisione del genere Dichotrachelus Stierlin. Memorie del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 18: 449 - 569." title="Revisione del genere Dichotrachelus Stierlin" type="journal article" year="1970">Osella 1970</bibRefCitation>
). The examination of the type revealed that it is a male specimen belonging to
<taxonomicName authority="(Kiesenwetter, 1852)" authorityName="Kiesenwetter" authorityYear="1852" baseAuthorityName="Kiesenwetter" baseAuthorityYear="1852" box="[507,899,624,651]" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="verrucosus">
<emphasis box="[507,653,625,650]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Kiesenwetter M H" box="[667,890,624,651]" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (2) 9 (4" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="577 - 656" part="1951" refString="Kiesenwetter M H (1852) Enumeration des Coleopteres trouves dans le midi de la France et en Catalogne (IIe partie). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (2) 9 (4) [1951]: 577 - 656 + pl. 11." title="Enumeration des Coleopteres trouves dans le midi de la France et en Catalogne (IIe partie)" type="journal article" year="1852">Kiesenwetter, 1852</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, distributed in the eastern and central Pyrenean Mountains in France (
<bibRefCitation author="Kiesenwetter M H" box="[730,947,659,686]" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (2) 9 (4" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="577 - 656" part="1951" refString="Kiesenwetter M H (1852) Enumeration des Coleopteres trouves dans le midi de la France et en Catalogne (IIe partie). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (2) 9 (4) [1951]: 577 - 656 + pl. 11." title="Enumeration des Coleopteres trouves dans le midi de la France et en Catalogne (IIe partie)" type="journal article" year="1852">Kiesenwetter 1852</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation author="Osella G" box="[960,1099,659,685]" journalOrPublisher="Memorie del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="449 - 569" part="18" refString="Osella G (1970) Revisione del genere Dichotrachelus Stierlin. Memorie del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 18: 449 - 569." title="Revisione del genere Dichotrachelus Stierlin" type="journal article" year="1970">Osella 1970</bibRefCitation>
) and Spain (
<bibRefCitation author="Meregalli M" box="[271,450,694,721]" journalOrPublisher="Bolletino del Museo regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="335 - 418" part="5" refString="Meregalli M (1987) Revisione delle specie iberiche del genere Dichotrachelus Stierlin, 1853 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Bolletino del Museo regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino 5 (2): 335 - 418." title="Revisione delle specie iberiche del genere Dichotrachelus Stierlin, 1853 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)" type="journal article" year="1987">Meregalli 1987</bibRefCitation>
). One male specimen of
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<emphasis box="[740,887,695,720]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with the following indications was used for comparison: “Pyrénées Or.
<emphasis box="[741,986,730,756]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
Dichotrach.
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</emphasis>
” from the Rätzer collection (NMBE) (
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b, 3b, 4b, d, 5b).
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<paragraph blockId="4.[140,1108,166,1073]" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
The new synonymy is established:
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<emphasis box="[579,725,801,826]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Kiesenwetter M H" box="[741,963,800,827]" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (2) 9 (4" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="577 - 656" part="1951" refString="Kiesenwetter M H (1852) Enumeration des Coleopteres trouves dans le midi de la France et en Catalogne (IIe partie). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (2) 9 (4) [1951]: 577 - 656 + pl. 11." title="Enumeration des Coleopteres trouves dans le midi de la France et en Catalogne (IIe partie)" type="journal article" year="1852">Kiesenwetter, 1852</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
=
<taxonomicName authority="Stierlin, 1878" authorityName="Stierlin, 1 878" authorityYear="1878" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Dichotrachelus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="valesiacus" status="syn. nov.">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">Dichotrachelus valesiacus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Stierlin G" box="[322,477,835,861]" journalOrPublisher="Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="392 - 425" part="5" refString="Stierlin G (1878) Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt 5 (7): 392 - 425." title="Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten" type="journal article" year="1878">Stierlin, 1878</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[484,584,836,862]" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">syn. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="4" pageNumber="85" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="4.[140,1108,166,1073]" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
As shown, the unraveled
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<emphasis box="[466,606,870,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. valesiacus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is in fact
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<emphasis box="[713,858,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Since
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<emphasis box="[939,1084,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is exclusive to the eastern and central Pyrenean Mountains, the type of
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<emphasis box="[919,1060,906,932]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. valesiacus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was evidently wrongly labeled. This mistake confused
<bibRefCitation author="Stierlin G" box="[695,860,941,967]" journalOrPublisher="Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" pagination="392 - 425" part="5" refString="Stierlin G (1878) Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen GesellschaFt 5 (7): 392 - 425." title="Revision der Dichotrachelus - Arten" type="journal article" year="1878">Stierlin (1878)</bibRefCitation>
when he referred it to a new species, although
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<emphasis box="[412,557,977,1002]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">D. verrucosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was included in his revision.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="4.[140,1108,166,1073]" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">The Swiss weevil fauna has lost with the present established synonymy the only species named after the most popular region for zoologists, the Valais.</paragraph>
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