Ornatalcides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Curculionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Curculionoidea

Familia: Curculionidae
Subfamilia: Molytinae
Tribus: Mecysolobini
Genus: Ornatalcides
Species: O. decoratus – O. leopardus

Note, not included as a valid genus in Morimoto & Kojima 2007, but is included in Kumar, Ram Guru & Sreedevi 2022 (without context about the type species).

Name

Ornatalcides Heller, 1918

Type species: Alcides decoratus Roelofs, 1893: 37, by subsequent designation (where?)

Gender: masculine

Synonyms

Alcides (Ornatalcides) Heller, 1918: 211; (Later as valid genus per ?, e.g. Alonso-Zarazaga & Lyal, 1999)

References

Primary references

Heller, K.M. 1918 ["1917"]. Die philippinischen Arten der Rüsselkäfergattung Alcides Schönh. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 78(2): 209–245. BHL Reference page.
Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) 2013. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera: Vol. 8 Curculionoidea II. Brill, Leiden. 700 pp. Archive-Names indexISBN 978-90-04252-06-6 Reference page.
Roelofs, W. 1893. Quelques nouvelles espèces et un nouveau genre de Curculionides des iles Philippines. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 36: 28–40. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Kumar T., Ram Guru, G.D. & Sreedevi, K. 2022. Redescription of seven genera of the tribe Mecysolobini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) from India. Indian Journal of Entomology e22488. RearchGate pdf DOI: 10.55446/IJE.2022.977 (Electronic access states: "Online Published: December, 2022". Presumably print copy later) Reference page.
Morimoto, K. & Kojima, H. 2007. Taxonomic notes on the Tribe Mecysolobini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), with descriptions of three new taxa from Japan. Elytra 35(1): 226–237. PDF. Reference page.