@article {15611, title = {Synonymic and faunistic notes on some weevils in Japan (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)}, journal = {Entomological Review of Japan}, volume = {58}, year = {2003}, month = {April}, pages = {53-66}, type = {Article}, abstract = {Synonymic and faunistic notes on some Japanese weevils are provided including 5 new synonymies, 2 resurrections of species status and 8 newly recorded species, with comments on 8 little-known species.}, keywords = {Ampagia luzonae, Asia, China, Eurasia, Land zones, Nomenclature, Palaearctic region, position, Rhabdoscelus similis, Systematics}, isbn = {0286-9810}, url = {://ZOOREC:ZOOR13900059478}, author = {Morimoto, Katsura and Kojima, Hiroaki} } @article {13703, title = {The genus Omobaris (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Baridinae) from Japan and Taiwan}, journal = {Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology}, volume = {15}, number = {1}, year = {2009}, month = {June}, pages = {171-181}, abstract = {Weevils of the genus Omobaris MARSHALL are recorded from Japan and Taiwan for the first time with descriptions of three new species: O. chloranthae sp. nov., O. parvula sp. nov. and O. hisamatsui sp. nov. A key to the known species is provided. Host association with Chloranthus (Chloranthaceae) of a paleoherb, one of the basal lineages of angiosperms is suggested in addition to the known association with orchids.}, isbn = {1341-1160}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Yoshihara, Kazumi and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13686, title = {Two new species of the genus Ochyromera (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Japan}, journal = {Esakia}, volume = {38}, year = {1998}, month = {March}, pages = {113-122}, isbn = {0071-1268}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura and Horikawa, Masami} } @article {13687, title = {Occurrence of Derelomus bicarinatus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in Japan and Taiwan}, journal = {Elytra}, volume = {23}, number = {2}, year = {1995}, month = {Nov}, pages = {142}, isbn = {0387-5733}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura and Miyakawa, Sumiaki} } @article {13683, title = {Notes on the apterous weevil genus Pinacopus Marshall (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Molytinae)}, journal = {Special Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Coleopterology}, volume = {6}, year = {2003}, month = {25}, pages = {405-413}, type = {Article}, abstract = {Two new species of Pinacopus are described: P. fraseri sp. nov. from Malaysia as an eighth species from the peninsular part and P. satoi sp. nov. from Laos beyond the previous distribution range of the genus. The type series of P. caudatus MARSHALL must be a mixture of at least two other sympatric species and its true female is newly characterized.}, keywords = {Pinacopus, Pinacopus fraseri, Pinacopus satoi}, isbn = {1341-1128}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura and Ghani, Idris Abd} } @article {13680, title = {New synonymy, new distribution record and redescription of Dermatoxenus scutellatus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)}, journal = {Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology}, volume = {18}, number = {1}, year = {2012}, month = {May 31}, pages = {187-191}, abstract = {Dermatoxeuns binodosus MARSHALL, 1916 is sunk as a synonym of D. scutellatus (HELLER, 1915), which is newly recorded from Vietnam and redescribed with the record of the adult feeding plant: Schefflera arboricola (Araliaceae).}, keywords = {Dermatoxeuns scutellatus, Dermatoxeuns binodosus}, isbn = {1341-1160}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13675, title = {Notes on the flea weevil genus Orchestes in Japan (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Rhamphini)}, journal = {Entomological Review of Japan}, volume = {62}, number = {1}, year = {2007}, month = {June}, pages = {27-40}, isbn = {0286-9810}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13676, title = {The tribes Ottistirini and Viticiini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from the Island of Lanhsu, Taiwan}, journal = {Elytra}, volume = {35}, number = {1}, year = {2007}, month = {May}, pages = {238-245}, abstract = {Members of the tribes Ottistirini and Viticiini are recorded from the Island of Lanhsu, off the eastern coast of Taiwan. They are Ittostira satoi sp. nov. and Aviticis lanhsuensis gen. et sp. nov. Occurrences of the Ottistirini and Viticiini from the island are beyond the previous distributional ranges and that of Ottistirini is the northernmost record of this taxon.}, isbn = {0387-5733}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13677, title = {Curculionine weevils of the genus Ergania Pascoe (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from Thailand}, journal = {Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology}, volume = {17}, number = {1}, year = {2011}, month = {May 31}, pages = {105-107}, abstract = {Two Thai species of Ergania, E. siamensis HELLER and E. baudii FAUST, are treated. The latter species is newly recorded from the country. Peculiar feature of Ergania on the mandibles and that of the tarsus in E. baudii are also introduced.}, keywords = {Ergania, Ergania baudii, Ergania siamensis}, isbn = {1341-1160}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13665, title = {An online checklist and database of the Japanese weevils (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) (excepting Scolytidae and Platypodidae)}, journal = {Bulletin of the Kyushu University Museum}, volume = {2}, year = {2004}, pages = {33-147}, abstract = {A provisional checklist of the superfamily Curculionoidea of Japan excepting families Scolytidae and Platypodidae is presented based on the recent classification system, mainly followed after Alonso-Zarazaga \& Lyal (1999). A total of 446 genera, 1,182 species and 13 subspecies, are enumerated. It will also be presented on the following web site combined with database (http://jwin.museum.kyushu-u.ac.jp/database/top.html). Nomenclatural changes proposed in this catalogue are as follows: Temnocerus terminassianae Legalov, 2002=Temnocerus morimotoi (Sawada, 1997), syn. nov. Anthonomus terreus (Gyllenhal., 1836), stat. res. (from subspecies of Anthonomus rubi (Herbst, 1795)) Cionus ogasawarai Kono, 1920=Stereonychus japonicus Hustache, 1920, syn. nov. Cionus ochraceus Hustache, 1920=Stereonychus thoracicus Faust, 1882, syn. nov. Dorytomus budarini Korotyaev, 1977=Dorytomus maculipennis Roelofs, 1874, syn. nov. Dorytomus etorofuensis Kono, 1935=Dorytomus occalescens (Gyllenhal, 1836), syn. nov. Dorytomus shikotanus Kono, 1935=Dorytomus leucophyllus (Motschulsky, 1845), syn. nov. Gasterocercus enokivorus Kono, 1932=Gasterocercus longipes Kono, 1932, syn. nov. Parempleurus Heller, 1931 is transferred from Gasterocercini to Psepholacini, new placement Agasterocercus sakaguchii Kono, 1932=Parempleurus dentirostris Heller, 1931, syn. nov. Heterarthrus pallidipennis Wollaston, 1873=Kojimazo lewisii (Wollaston, 1873), syn. nov. Larinus (Phyllonomeus) meleagris Petri, 1907, stat. res. (from synonym of Larinus griseopilosus Roelofs, 1873).}, isbn = {1348-3080}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13666, title = {Weevils of the tribe Acalyptini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Curculioninae): Redefinition and a taxonomic treatment of the Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese species}, journal = {Esakia}, volume = {45}, year = {2005}, month = {March}, pages = {69-115}, abstract = {The tribe Acalyptini is redefined, distinguished from the tribe Derelomini and placed in the subfamily Curculioninae. Most genera classified in Derelomini from Asia are transferred to Acalyptini: Derelomorphus Marshall, Eudela Pascoe, Eudelodes Zimmerman, Meredolus Marshall, Nodocnemus Marshall and Tithene Pascoe. Thus, at least in the Malesia (Malay Peninsula to New Guinea), Pacific islands and also Australia, weevils associated with the flowers of palms belong not to Derelomini but to Acalyptini except for introduced species. The genera Orsophagus Roelofs and Imera Pascoe, which were synonymized with Acalyptus Schoenherr and Amorphoidea Motschulsky, respectively, are resurrected to the status of full genera. All the genera classified in Acalyptini are briefly reviewed and a key to them is provided. Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese species are treated taxonomically, and a total of 5 genera and 7 species are recognized including the following new species: Orsophagus subfasciatus (Japan, Taiwan and Thailand), Parimera flava (Japan), P. subflava (Taiwan) and Imera formosana (Taiwan). Amorphoidea gossyppi (Pierce) known from the Philippines is synonymous with A. lata, one of the famous pests of cotton in the Philippines. The genera Imera and Parimera are recorded in this area for the first time.}, keywords = {Acalyptini, Acalyptus, Amorphoidea, Amorphoidea gossyppi, Amorphoidea lata, Curculioninae, Derelomini, Derelomorphus, Eudela, Eudelodes, Imera, Imera formosana, Meredolus, Nodocnemus, Orsophagus, Orsophagus subfasciatus, Parimera, Parimera flava, Parimera subflava, Tithene}, isbn = {0071-1268}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13664, title = {Study on the Malaysian Pinacopus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Molytinae)}, journal = {Special Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Coleopterology}, volume = {5}, year = {2002}, month = {31}, pages = {425-445}, isbn = {1341-1128}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13650, title = {Systematics of the genus Sphinxis Roelofs (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)}, journal = {Entomological Science}, volume = {3}, number = {3}, year = {2000}, month = {September}, pages = {529-556}, abstract = {The genus Sphinxis Roelofs is transferred from Ochyromerini to Anoplini based on the male and female terminalia, elytro-tergal stridulation system, metendosternite and external features. The tribe Anoplini is placed in the subfamily Curculioninae sensu lato. In addition to the three previously known Japanese species, 12 new species are described from various areas of East Asia as follows: S. crypticus [Japan], S. nepalensis [Nepal], S. ovalis [Japan, Taiwan], S. ovaloides [Malaysia], S. rhombiformis [Thailand], S. uniformis [Malaysia], S. malayanus [Malaysia], S. javanus [Indonesia], S. formosanus [Taiwan], S. lychoui [Taiwan], S. maculipennis [Taiwan] and S. hiratatei [Malaysia]. A key to species is provided, together with habitus photographs, maps, and figures of the male and female terminalia.}, keywords = {Anoplini, Curculioninae, Ochyromerini, Sphinxis, Sphinxis crypticus, Sphinxis formosanus, Sphinxis hiratatei, Sphinxis javanus, Sphinxis lychoui, Sphinxis maculipennis, Sphinxis malayanus, Sphinxis nepalensis, Sphinxis ovalis, Sphinxis ovaloides, Sphinxis rhombiformis, Sphinxis uniformis}, isbn = {1343-8786}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13645, title = {New Imathia from Japan and Taiwan (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Curculioninae, Storeini)}, journal = {Entomological Science}, volume = {1}, number = {2}, year = {1998}, month = {June}, pages = {249-255}, abstract = {Imathia ryukyuensis sp. nov. and I. taiwanensis sp. nov. are described from Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Occurrence of this genus is recorded, for the first time, from both the areas. Ouzephianta Voss is newly synonymized with Imathia and the type species, O. sparsa from Java, is transferred to the genus. Imathia is placed in Curculioninae: Storeini, following Zimmerman.}, keywords = {Curculioninae, Imathia, Imathia ryukyuensis, Imathia taiwanensis, Ouzephianta, Ouzephianta sparsa, Storeini}, isbn = {1343-8786}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13636, title = {The tribe Ochyromerini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) of Japan 2. Genus Ochyromera Pascoe}, journal = {Japanese Journal of Entomology}, volume = {64}, number = {3}, year = {1996}, month = {September}, pages = {570-586}, abstract = {This is the second part of the revisional studies of Japanese tribe Ochyromerini, treating 9 species of the genus Ochyromera Pascoe. New taxa described in this paper are Ochyromera binotata sp. nov., Ochyromera hiramatsui sp. nov., Ochyromera horikawai sp. nov., Ochyromera suturalis sp. nov., Ochyromera ryukyuensis sp. nov., Ochyromera nipponica sp. nov. and Ochyromera hirsuta sp. nov. Ochyromera miwai Kono is newly recorded from Japan for the first time. Key to Japanese species is provided.}, keywords = {Ochyromera, Ochyromera binotata, Ochyromera hiramatsui, Ochyromera hirsuta, Ochyromera horikawai, Ochyromera miwai, Ochyromera nipponica, Ochyromera ryukyuensis, Ochyromera suturalis}, isbn = {0915-5805}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13630, title = {Study on the tribe Ochyromerini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from east Asia 1, descriptions of new species of the genera Endaeus and Endaenidius}, journal = {Esakia}, volume = {35}, year = {1995}, month = {January}, pages = {63-102}, isbn = {0071-1268}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13632, title = {The tribe Ochyromerini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) of Japan 3. Genera with seven segments in the funicle and key to genera}, journal = {Japanese Journal of Entomology}, volume = {64}, number = {4}, year = {1996}, month = {December}, pages = {733-743}, abstract = {This is the third and final part of our systematic studies on the tribe Ochyromerini of Japan treating 4 species in the genera Heterendaeus MORIMOTO, Parendaeus gen. nov., Nipponochyromera gen. nov. and Heterochyromera gen. nov. New taxa described in this paper are Parendaeus abietinus gen. et sp. nov., Nipponochyromera gracilipes gen. et sp. nov. and Heterochyromera imerodeus gen. et sp. nov. Key to Japanese genera is provided.}, keywords = {Heterendaeus, Heterochyromera, Heterochyromera imerodeus, Nipponochyromera, Nipponochyromera gracilipes, Parendaeus, Parendaeus abietinus}, isbn = {0915-5805}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13619, title = {Systematics of the weevil genus Gryporrhynchus Roelofs (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)}, journal = {Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture Kyushu University}, volume = {40}, number = {1-2}, year = {1995}, month = {December}, pages = {117-134}, abstract = {Fourth part of our systematic study on the tribe Ochyromerini from East Asia treats the genus Gryporrhynchus Roelofs with descriptions of 10 new species as follows: Gryporrhynchus obscuroides sp. nov. (Taiwan), G. ryukyuensis sp. nov. (Japan), G. shigematsui sp. nov. (Japan), G. borneensis sp. nov. (E. Malaysia), G. bengalensis sp. nov. (Bangladesh), G. nepalensis sp. nov. (Nepal), G. rotundicollis sp. nov. (E. Malaysia), G. ovipennis sp. nov. (E. Malaysia), G. constricticeps sp. nov. (E. Malaysia) and G. senohi sp. nov. (Thailand). Redefinition of the genus, key to species, illustrations and photos of habitus and important features of each species are provided.}, keywords = {Gryporrhynchus, Gryporrhynchus ryukyuensis, Gryporrhynchus bengalensis, Gryporrhynchus borneensis, Gryporrhynchus constricticeps, Gryporrhynchus nepalensis, Gryporrhynchus obscuroides, Gryporrhynchus ovipennis, Gryporrhynchus rotundicollis, Gryporrhynchus senohi, Gryporrhynchus shigematsui}, isbn = {0023-6152}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {13614, title = {The tribe Ochyromerini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) of Japan. 1. Genera with six segments in the funicle}, journal = {Japanese Journal of Entomology}, volume = {63}, number = {3}, year = {1995}, month = {September}, pages = {557-571}, abstract = {The first part of our systematic studies on the tribe Ochyromerini (= Endaeini) of Japan deals with 6 species of weevils in the genera Endaeus SCHOENHERR, Endaenidius MORIMOTO and Gryporrhynchus ROELOFS. New taxa described in this paper are Endaeus flavidus sp. nov., Endaeus hikosanus sp. nov. and Endaeus nychiommatoides sp. nov. Diagnoses of genera and species, and illustrations of habitus, genitalia and other taxonomic characters are provided for each species.}, keywords = {Endaenidius, Endaeus, Endaeus flavidus, Endaeus hikosanus, Endaeus nychiommatoides, Gryporrhynchus}, isbn = {0915-5805}, author = {Kojima, Hiroaki and Morimoto, Katsura} } @article {8324, title = {Larva of Desmidophorus crassus and the systematic position of the Desmidophorini (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)}, journal = {Esakia}, volume = {46}, year = {2006}, month = {June}, pages = {89-100}, abstract = {Larva of Desmidophoriniis described for the first time, and its systematic position among the higher weevils is discussed based on the adult and larval morphology.}, isbn = {0071-1268}, author = {Morimoto, Katsura and Kojima, Hiroaki} } @article {8326, title = {Isopterina, a new subtribe of the tribe Celeuthetini, with notes on the related taxa (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)}, journal = {Elytra}, volume = {29}, number = {2}, year = {2001}, month = {Nov}, pages = {265-283}, isbn = {0387-5733}, author = {Morimoto, Katsura and Kojima, Hiroaki} } @article {8322, title = {Taxonomic notes on the tribe Mecysolobini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), with descriptions of three new taxa from Japan}, journal = {Elytra}, volume = {35}, number = {1}, year = {2007}, month = {May}, pages = {226-237}, abstract = {A key to genera and subgenera of the tribe Mecysolobini is prepared as a temporary compilation from Heller (1918), Pajni \& Dhir (1987) and Voss (1956-62) for aiming to clarify the systematic position of the new subgenus Nipponomerus. Pseudmesalcidodes Pajni et Dhir, 1987, is newly synonymized with Sternuchopsis Heller, 1917, because of the similarity of their type-species: pectoralis and waltoni. A new subgenus and two new species are described in the tribe Mecysolobini: Neomecyslobus (Nipponomerus subg. nov.), Neomecyslobus (Nipponomerus) masatakai sp. nov., type-species of the subgenus, from Japan (Ryukyus: Amami-Oshima, Ishigaki-jima and Yonaguni-jima Isls.), and Merus (Merus) unifasciatus sp. nov. from Taiwan and Japan (Ryukyus: Okinawa-honto and Ishigaki-jima Isls.). A list of Japanese species is given with three new combinations: Neomecyslobus (Nipponomerus) nigrofasciatus (Kono), comb. nov. (Alcides), Cylindralcides takahashii (Kono), comb. nov. [Alcides], and Sternuchopsis (Mesalcidodes) trifidus (Pascoe 1870), comb. nov. (Alcides).}, keywords = {Cylindralcides, Neomecyslobus, Sternuchopsis}, isbn = {0387-5733}, author = {Morimoto, Katsura and Kojima, Hiroaki} } @article {8323, title = {Weevils of the genus Smicronyx in Japan (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)}, journal = {Entomological Review of Japan}, volume = {62}, number = {1}, year = {2007}, month = {June}, pages = {1-9}, isbn = {0286-9810}, author = {Morimoto, Katsura and Kojima, Hiroaki} } @book {8321, title = {Curculionoidea: general introduction and Curculionidae: Entiminae (part 1). Phyllobiini, Polydrusini and Cyphicerini (Coleoptera)}, series = {The insects of Japan.}, volume = {3}, year = {2006}, note = {part 1}, pages = {i-iv, 1-406}, abstract = {A brief introduction to the superfamily Curculionoidea is given with special reference to those of the Japanese fauna. The general morphology, terminology, phylogeny and the higher classification on the family level are discussed and a key to the world families is provided. Scolytidae, Platypodidae and Dryophthoridae are recognized as independent families upon the morphological data. The temporary keys to the subfamilies of Curculionidae and to the tribes of Entiminae occurring in Japan are given. The first part of the monograph on the family Curculionidae of Japan treats the tribes Phyllobiini, Polydrusini and Cyphicerini of the subfamily Entiminae, including the keys to genera, subgenera and species, descriptions, distributions, biodata, illustrations of important features, and photographs of all species in color. New genera, new species and new combinations are as enumerated in the Contents including 9 new genera, 2 new subgenera, 22 new species and 13 new combinations out of 28 genera and 84 species in total. New synonymies are as follows: Tribe Phyllobiini Phyllobius (Diallobius) incomptus (Sharp, 1896) = Phyllobius niundus Sharp, 1896 (Diallobius) Tribe Cyphicerini Eumyllocerus maligmss (Faust, 1887) (Myllocerus) = Eumyllocerus. filicornis (Reitter, 1915) (Myllocerops) Lepidepistomus, fumosus (Faust, 1882) (Myllocerus) =Myllocerus nipponensis Zumpt, 1938 =Myllocerus otsukai Kono, 1930 Phyllolytus Fairmaire, 1889 = Myllocerops Reitter, 1906 Phyllolytus psittacinus (Redtenbacher, 1869) (Myllocerus) = Cyrtepistomus costatipennis Morimoto, 1965 Phyllolytus variabilis (Roelofs, 1873) (Myllocerus) = Phyllolytus longicornis Fairmaire, 1889 Cyrtepistomus castaneus (Roelofs, 1873) (Myllocerus) = Macrocorynus capito (Faust, 1887) (Myllocerus) = Macrocorynus chlorizans (Faust, 1887) (Myllocerus) = Macrocorynus, fortis (Reitter, 1915) (Myllocerops) Phytoscaphus Schoenherr, 1826 = Pseudophytoscaphus Pajni, 1990 Phytoscaphus ciliatus Roelofs, 1873 = Phytoscaphus leporinus Faust, 1892 = Phytoscaphus formosanus Matsumura, 1910 = Phytoscaphus dentirostris Voss, 1958.}, isbn = {4-88757-113-5}, author = {Morimoto, Katsura and Kojima, Hiroaki and Miyakawa, Sumiaki} } @article {1899, title = {Synonymic and faunistic notes on some weevils in Japan (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)}, journal = {Entomological Review of Japan}, volume = {58}, number = {1}, year = {2003}, month = {April}, pages = {53-66}, type = {Article}, abstract = {Synonymic and faunistic notes on some Japanese weevils are provided including 5 new synonymies, 2 resurrections of species status and 8 newly recorded species, with comments on 8 little-known species. }, keywords = {Ampagia luzonae, Asia, China, Eurasia, Land zones, Nomenclature, Palaearctic region, position, Rhabdoscelus similis, Systematics}, isbn = {0286-9810}, url = {://ZOOREC:ZOOR13900059478}, author = {Morimoto, Katsura and Kojima, Hiroaki} }