Solariola

Solariola is a genus of weevils in the family Curculionidae.[1] The genus is endemic to Italy.

Solariola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Curculionidae
Subfamily:
Entiminae
Tribe:
Peritelini
Genus:
Solariola

Flach, 1908
Species

43, see text.

Synonyms

Solariella Flach, 1905

Taxonomy

The genus was originally placed in the tribe Otiorhynchini, but it was moved to Peritelini on the basis of morphology.[2] A 2019 study described 34 new species greatly increasing the genus size to 43 species.[3]

Species

There are currently 43 described species:[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ficha Taxon - IBERFAUNA". iberfauna.mncn.csic.es. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  2. ^ BAVIERA, COSIMO (2015-02-23). "A review of the genus Solariola Flach, 1908 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae, Peritelini)". Zootaxa. 3920 (3): 401–30. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3920.3.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25781257.
  3. ^ a b Bello', Cesare; Osella, Giuseppe; Baviera, Cosimo (2019-09-30). "A taxonomic monograph of the genus Solariola Flach, 1908 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae)". Zootaxa. 4676 (1): zootaxa.4676.1.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4676.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 31715981. S2CID 204154102.