Falklandius antarcticus Stierlin

Falklandius antarcticus (Stierlin) (Fig. 15 C–D) Otiorhynchus antarcticus Stierlin 1903: 57; Kuschel 1950: 14 (Falklandius). = Falklandius brachyomma Enderlein 1907: 66. Geographic distribution as in figure 14. Specimens examined: ISLAS MALVINAS (= FALKLAND ISLANDS): Beauchene Is., X- 1980, Smith co...

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Main Author: Posadas, Paula
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Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/6179066
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6179066
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Summary:Falklandius antarcticus (Stierlin) (Fig. 15 C–D) Otiorhynchus antarcticus Stierlin 1903: 57; Kuschel 1950: 14 (Falklandius). = Falklandius brachyomma Enderlein 1907: 66. Geographic distribution as in figure 14. Specimens examined: ISLAS MALVINAS (= FALKLAND ISLANDS): Beauchene Is., X- 1980, Smith col. (BMNH). ARGENTINA: Tierra del Fuego, Río Grande, Estancia Viamonte, 1940, Reynolds col. (6 specimens with same data, BMNH). CHILE: Magallanes, Isla Navarino, Puerto Williams (55 °S, 1600 ft, Nothofagus forest), I- 22-1959 (7 specimens with same data BMNH). Temporal distribution: October to June. Plant association: Records of F. antarcticus have been made in fruits of Myrteola numularia, among and under decayed Poa flabellata (Morrone 1992 b), in litter of Nothofagus antarctica, and in Nothofagus forest. Published as part of Posadas, Paula, 2012, Species composition and geographic distribution of Fuegian Curculionidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), pp. 1-36 in Zootaxa 3303 on pages 22-23, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.213158