Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the state of Guanajuato, Mexico
- This study is a contribution to the knowledge of the weevil species present in the State of Guanajuato, Mexico. During this study, 73 genera and 125 species were identified. The subfamilies best represented were Baridinae, Curculioninae and Entiminae with 24, 24 and 23 species, respectively. The genera best represented were Geraeus and Anthonomus with seven species and Conotrachelus with six, Of the 125 species identified, 18 represent new country records. Of the weevil species found in Guanajuato, 53.7% are Neotropical, 26% are Nearctic, 18.4% are cosmopolitan, and the remainder (1.9%) previously were known only from the West Indies.
- Este trabajo contribuye al conocimiento de las especies de curculionoideos presentes en el estado de Guanajuato, Mexico. Se determinaron 73 generos y 125 especies; se destacan, por el número de estas, las subfamilias Baridinae, Curculioninae y Entiminae con 24, 24 y 23 especies, respectivamente. Los generos con mayor cantidad de especies fueron Geraeus y Anthonomus con siete, y Conotrachelus con seis. Se obtuvieron 18 nuevos registros para la Repliblica Mexicana. El 53.7% de las especies de curculionoideos del estado de Guanajuato son de afinidad neotropical, el 26% son de afinidad neartica, el 18.4% son de distribución cosmopolita, y el resto (1.9%) antes solo se han registrado en las Antillas.
Author: | M. D. Salas-Araiza, C. W. O'Brien, J. Romero-Nápoles |
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URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-238259 |
ISSN: | 1942-1654 |
ISSN: | 0749-6737 |
Parent Title (English): | Insecta mundi : a journal of world insect systematics |
Publisher: | Center for Systematic Entomology |
Place of publication: | Gainesville, Fla. |
Document Type: | Article |
Language: | English |
Year of first Publication: | 2001 |
Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
Contributing Corporation: | Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc. |
Release Date: | 2011/12/29 |
Volume: | 15 |
Issue: | 1 |
Page Number: | 13 |
First Page: | 45 |
Last Page: | 57 |
HeBIS-PPN: | 356998282 |
Sammlungen: | Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte |
Zeitschriften / Jahresberichte: | Insecta Mundi / Insecta Mundi, Volume 15 (2001) |
: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-333636 |
Licence (German): | Creative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell 3.0 |