Telurus caudiculatus Morrone & Anderson

Posadas, Paula, 2012, Species composition and geographic distribution of Fuegian Curculionidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 3303, pp. 1-36 : 29

Telurus caudiculatus Morrone & Anderson

Telurus caudiculatus Morrone & Anderson 1995: 8 .

Geographic distribution as in figure 18.

Specimens examined: CHILE: Chiloé, Chepú (42°S, 100 ft) X-18-1958 (BMNH); Magallanes, Isla Wellington, Puerto Edén (49°S, 1600-3500 ft), XII-5-1958 (7 specimens with same data, BMNH); Isla Navarino, Cerro Macho (2200 ft), XII-1959 (BMNH); Puerto Williams (55°S, 1600 ft), I-22-1959 (BMNH); Puerto Williams (55°S, 2150 ft), I-22-1959 (BMNH); Puerto Williams (55°S, 1900 ft), I-22-1959 (BMNH); Puerto Williams (55°S, 2300 ft), I-22-1959 (64 specimens with same data, BMNH).

Temporal distribution: October to May.

Morrone & Roig-Juñent (1995) considered this species endemic to the Magellanic Moorland province (Subantarctic). Based on the distribution of specimens from BMNH, the distribution of this species is extended to the Valdivian and Magellanic Forest provinces (Subantarctic).