Pandeleteinus Champion, 1911

Cortés-Hernández, Kevin A. & Morrone, Juan J., 2019, A key to the Mexican genera of Tanymecini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 4615 (1), pp. 46-56 : 51-52

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Pandeleteinus Champion, 1911 View in CoL

( figures 1, 2 View FIGURES 1–6 , 8 View FIGURES 7–10 , 21, 22 View FIGURES 17–22 )

Pandeteleinus Guenther & Zumpt, 1933 . All 5 known species are found in Mexico ( Morrone 1999). See Howden (1969) to separate species; information on hosts and time of mating are in Howden (1959, 1993a). There are some undescribed species from Mexico.

Pandeleteinus elytroplanatus Howden, 1959 View in CoL .

Pandeleteinus lucidillus Howden, 1959 View in CoL .

Pandeleteinus magdalenensis Howden, 1959 View in CoL .

Pandeleteinus subcancer Howden, 1969 View in CoL .

Pandeleteinus submetallicus (Schaeffer, 1908) View in CoL .

References

Champion, G. C. (1911) Tanymecus. In: Sharp, D. (Ed.), Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta, Coleoptera, Rhynchophora. Vol. 4. Part 3. Published for the editors by R. H. Porter, London, pp. 179.

Howden, A. T. (1959) A revision of the species of Pandeleteius Schonherr and Pandeleteinus Champion of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciencies, 29, 361 - 421.

Howden, A. T. (1969) The genus Pandeleteinus Champion with the description of a new species form Mexico (Curculionidae, Tanymecini). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 23, 76 - 83.

Howden, A. T. (1993 a) A catalog of the Coleoptera of America north of Mexico, Family: Curculionidae. Subfamily: Polydrosinae. Tribe: Tanymecini. United States Department of Agriculture Handbook 529 - 143 e, 1 - 13.

Morrone, J. J. (1999) The species of Entiminae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) ranged in America south of the United States. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Serie Zoologia, 70, 99 - 168.

Figures

FIGURES 1–6. Types of metatibial apex in Tanymecini. 1. Pandeleteinus subcancer, apex simple, right tibia, without tarsi. 2. P. subcancer, left tibia, with tarsi. 3. Tanymecus confusus, apex with false corbel, right tibia, without tarsi. 4. T. confusus, left tibia, with tarsi. 5. Minyomerus laticeps, apex with true corbel, right tibia, without tarsi. 6. M. laticeps, left tibia, with tarsi.

FIGURES 7–10. Modifications in the ventrites. 7. Pandeleteius fasciatus ventrites, anterior margin of ventrites 3–5 flat, not sulcate. 8. Pandeleteinus subcancer ventrites, anterior margin of ventrites 3–5 sulcate almost by entire width of abdomen. Figures 9–10. Dorsal surface of rostrum. 9. Airosimus callifer. 10. Pandeleteius (Exmenetypus) championi.

FIGURES 17–22. Species of Mexican Tanymecini. 17. Isodrusus debilis, dorsal habitus. 18. I. debilis, lateral habitus. 19. Minyomerus laticeps, dorsal habitus. 20. M. laticeps, lateral habitus. 21. Pandeleteinus subcancer, dorsal habitus. 22. P. subcancer, lateral habitus.