To the knowledge of the weevils genus Otiorhynchus Germar 1824 subgenus Choilisanus Reitter 1912 Coleoptera Curculionidae Russian Entomological Journal 19 1 61 65
Articles > Article · 2010
Authors: Genric Davidian, Bekir KESKİN
Russian Entomological Journal, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, Scopus, 2010, vol 19, pp 61-65
Summary
<div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Taxonomic composition of the sub- genus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">Choilisanus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Reitter, 1912 is revised. The new synonymy was established: subgenus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">Choilisanus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Reit- ter, 1912 = </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">Lacocnesus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Reitter, 1912, </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c689;">syn.n. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">O. veluti- nus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Germar, 1824 was transferred from the subgenus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">Arammichnus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Gozis, 1882 to the subgenus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">Choilisa- nus</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">. A new species </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">Otiorhynchus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">(</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">Choilisanus</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">) </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">glebius </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Davidian et Keskin </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c689;">sp.n. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">is described from SW Turkey. It is closely related to </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">O. latinasus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Reitter, 1898, from which easily differs by granulated disc of pronotum and more elongated elytra. Habitus looks like to </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c62d;">O. balcani- cus </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: MSTT31c61f;">Stierlin, 1861, from which differs by dilated apical part of foretibia.</span></p></div></div></div>