Idastes

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
Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Molytinae
Tribus: Cryptorhynchini
Subtribus: Mecistostylina
Genus: Idastes
Species: I. gibbosus – I. grandis – I. graphicus – I. maculipes – I. montanus – I. paniensis

[species after Kuschel (2008: 216)]
Name

Idastes Pascoe, 1881
Synonyms

Conopsis Chevrolat, 1877 [ junior homonym ]
Conotypus Marshall, 1939 [ Kuschel, 2008: 215 (n. syn.) ]

Type species

Conopsis Chevrolat: Orobitis gibbosa Montrouzier, 1861
Idastes Pascoe: Idastes elevatus Pascoe, 1881 [=Orobitis gibbosa Montrouzier, 1861], by monotypy

References
cited sources

Kuschel, G. 2008: Curculionoidea (weevils) of New Caledonia and Vanuatu: ancestral families and some Curculionidae. In: Grandcolas, P. (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 6. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, 197: 99–250. ISBN 9782856536056 ISSN: 1243-4442
Montrouzier, P. 1861: Essai sur la faune entomologique de la Nouvelle-Calédonie (Balade) et des îles des Pins, Art, Lifu, etc. Coléoptères. (Fin) (1). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (3), 8: 867–916. [not seen]
Pascoe, F.P. 1881: Descriptions of Curculionidae. Part I. Cistula entomologica, 2: 587–601. BHL

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