Priocyphus hustachei Kuschel
Holotype, female, NZAC. Photograph by B. Rhode
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
- Argentina
- Catamarca
- Córdoba
Other distribution
- Priocyphus hustachei Kuschel 1950a: 548
P. hustachei is very similar to P. bosqi and mainly differentiates because the eyes are more flat and oval, the pronotum is more smooth and with slender median sulcus, and elytral humeri are very reduced (Lanteri 1990b).
A key to species of Priocyphus is given in Lanteri (199b) and Lanteri & del Río (2016).
A key to species of Priocyphus is given in Lanteri (199b) and Lanteri & del Río (2016).
Unknown.
It is associated with vegetation typical of the Espinal biogeographic province, such as Acacia caven L. (= Vachellia caven) (Fabaceae).
It is associated with vegetation typical of the Espinal biogeographic province, such as Acacia caven L. (= Vachellia caven) (Fabaceae).
- KUSCHEL G. 1950a. Die Gattung Priocyphus Hust. 1939. Revista de Entomología, Rio de Janeiro 21 (3): 545-550.
- LANTERI A.A. 1990b. Revisión sistemática del género Priocyphus Hustache 1939 y creación de los géneros Priocyphopsis y Lamprocyphopsis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomología 34(2): 403-422.
- LANTERI A.A. & DEL RÍO M.G. 2016. Taxonomy and cladistics of the group of genera related to Cyrtomon Schöenherr (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Naupactini). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 75(1-2): 55-77.
