Ottistira ascendens
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Entiminae
Supertribus: Polydrusitae
Tribus: Ottistirini
Genus: Ottistira
Species:
Name
- Ottistira ascendens Riedel, 2001: 257โ263, fig. 4.
- Type locality: Indonesia, Papua, Oranje-Mts., Eipomek-Langda, 3500 m.
- Holotype: ZSM, โ, 23-24.viii.1992, leg. A.Riedel.
- Etymology: This epithet is based on the Latin verb ascendere (= to climb up) and refers to its occurrence in a subalpine habitat at an altitude of 3500 m.
References
- Riedel, A.; O'Brien, C.W. 1995: A new species-group of Ottistira Pascoe from New Guinea (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae: Ottistirini). Invertebrate taxonomy, 9 (2): 247โ277. DOI: 10.1071/IT9950247