Name - Mecinus janthiniformis Tosevski & Caldara 2011

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:4524200 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Mecinus janthiniformis

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Original Description Reference

• Morphological, molecular and biological evidence reveal two cryptic species in Mecinus janthinus Germar (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), a successful biological control agent of Dalmatian toadflax, Linaria dalmatica (Lamiales, Plantaginaceae). Systematic Entomology, 36(4), Oct 2011: 741-753. [Zoological Record Volume 147]

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Recent Publications

• Morphological, molecular and biological evidence reveal two cryptic species in Mecinus janthinus Germar (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), a successful biological control agent of Dalmatian toadflax, Linaria dalmatica (Lamiales, Plantaginaceae).
• Systematics of the weevil genus Mecinus Germar, 1821 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). I. Taxonomic treatment of the species.
• Immature stages of Palearctic Mecinus species (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Curculioninae): morphological characters diagnostic at genus and species levels.
• Interesting records of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Curculioninae) in the steppe zone of the European part of Russia and the Urals.

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