New species of weevils of the subgenus Choilisanus Reitter, 1912 of the genus Otiorhynchus Germar, 1822 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) from Turkey

Two species of weevils from subgenus Choilisanus Reitter, 1912 are described from Turkey as new to science. Otiorhynchus valerii Davidian et Savitsky, sp. n. from the south-western Turkey closely related to O.  grandicollis Boheman, 1843, from which differs in straight fore tibiae with slightly dila...

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Main Authors: G.E. Davidian, V.Yu. Savitsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2015-08-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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Online Access:http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/13_Davidian%20Savitsky.pdf
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Summary:Two species of weevils from subgenus Choilisanus Reitter, 1912 are described from Turkey as new to science. Otiorhynchus valerii Davidian et Savitsky, sp. n. from the south-western Turkey closely related to O.  grandicollis Boheman, 1843, from which differs in straight fore tibiae with slightly dilated external apical angle. Otiorhynchus lazorum Davidian et Savitsky,  sp.  n. from north-east of Turkey closely related to O. megareoides Smreczyński, 1977, from which differs in presence of clear punctation on the temples.
ISSN:1814-3326
1814-3326