Species info
Classification > Family Curculionidae > Subfamily Entiminae > Tribe Naupactini > Genus Aramigus
Aramigus curtulus (Hustache)
Female, MLP. Photograph by P. Hernández
Female, MLP. Photograph by P. Hernández
Female, MLP. Photograph by P. Hernández
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
  • Argentina
    • Misiones
Other distribution
 
Synonyms
  • Pantomorus curtulus Hustache 1947: 118
  • Aramigus curtulus : Lanteri & Díaz 1994: 119
Observations
Aramigus curtulus is a rare species only known from Misiones province. It distinguishes from other species of Aramigus because of the short and rounded elytral disc. It is flightless and males are unknown.

A key to species of Aramigus is included in Lanteri & Díaz (1994).
Host plants
Unknown.

Associated with vegetation of the Paranaense forest.
References
  • HUSTACHE A. 1947. Naupactini de l’Argentine et des régions limitrophes (Col. Curculion.). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 13(1-5): 3-146.
  • LANTERI A.A. & DÍAZ N.B. 1994. Systematic study and cladistic analysis of the genus Aramigus Horn (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 120(2): 113-144.
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