| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| : | 2007 |
| Authors: | J. Rheinheimer |
| Journal: | Koleopterologische Rundschau |
| Volume: | 77 |
| Pagination: | 255-262 |
| Date Published: | Juli |
| Type of Article: | Article |
| : | 0075-6547 |
| : | Acalles cayennensis, Guyanapion, Guyanapion calomelas, Platyomus wellsi |
| : | Three new species and one new genus of weevils (Coleoptera: Apionidae. Curculionidae) are described from South America. Acalles cayennensis sp.n. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cryptorhynchinae) is described as the first member of this widely distributed genus from French Guyana. Platyomus wellsi sp.n. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Otiorhynchinae) is the second species of this genus from Honduras. Guyanapion calomelas gen.n. sp.n. (Coleoptera: Apionidae) is the first species of Apionidae known from French Guyana and placed in the Piezotrachelini. This assignment is discussed with regard to related tribes |
| Notes: | Neue Ruesselkaefer aus dem tropischen Amerika (Coleoptera: Apionidae, Curculionidae). |