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A new genus and nine new species of Eugnomini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from New Caledonia

Miłosz A. Mazur

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0106 biological sciencesDorsumInsectaArthropoda010607 zoologyCurculioninae010603 evolutionary biology01 natural sciencesCurculionidaeNew CaledoniaGenusBotanydistributionAnimaliaCurculioninaeEcology Evolution Behavior and Systematicsnew speciesbiologyTerminaliakey to speciesnew genusCurculionoideabiology.organism_classificationRasilinusColeopteraType speciesEugnominiCurculionidaeKey (lock)Animal Science and ZoologyResearch Article

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Abstract The genus Rasilinus gen. n. is described (type species Rasilinus tchambicus sp. n.). Nine new species: Rasilinus bicolor sp. n., Rasilinus bifurcatus sp. n., Rasilinus bimaculatus sp. n., Rasilinus grandidens sp. n., Rasilinus longulus sp. n., Rasilinus subgemellus sp. n., Rasilinus subnodulus sp. n., Rasilinus tchambicus sp. n., Rasilinus virgatus sp. n. are described from New Caledonia. Illustrations of the external morphology, male and female terminalia, dorsal habitus colour photographs of the adults, key to species and distribution map of the new genus Rasilinus are provided.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2016-01-18ZooKeys
10.3897/zookeys.554.6120https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.554.6120