Allolarinus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Coccinelloidea

Familia: Endomychidae
Subfamilia: Lycoperdininae
Genus: Allolarinus
Species: A. demeyeri
Name

Allolarinus Gültekin, 2012

Type species: Allolarinus demeyeri, Gültekin, 2012

Etymology: The name of the new genus ‘Allolarinus’ comes from a combination of the Greek root “allo”, meaning “other” or “diffrent” and the genus name of the related Larinus.

Primary references

Gültekin, L. 2012: Allolarinus, a new genus and species of Lixini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae<: Lixinae) from Congo. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.), 48(1-2): 57–65. abstract and pdf