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A checklist of the genus Blosyrus Schoenherr (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) of the world

Authors :
G. Mahendiran
V.V. Ramamurthy
Source :
Journal of Threatened Taxa, Vol 5, Iss 12, Pp 4682-4686 (2013)
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society, 2013.

Abstract

An annotated checklist of Blosyrus Schoenherr (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) comprising 101 species with their updated nomenclature, synonyms and distribution is given. The distribution pattern indicates that the genus is diversified mostly in the Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia regions. Out of 101 species, 92 occur in Sub-Saharan Africa. From India, eight species were recorded. In India, the distribution is mainly in West Bengal, Assam, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09747893 and 09747907
Volume :
5
Issue :
12
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Threatened Taxa
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.1c6808026be049e99a260cc97974e51c
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3494.4682-6