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Urodontidius enigmaticus Louw, 1993:12

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

South Africa

 

Biology & Ecology

Two host plant species are known, an Eberlanzia sp. and Ruschia versicolor (Louw, 1993; Oberprieler & Scholtz, 2018)

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Louw, Schalk v. d. M. (1993). Systematics of the Urodontidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) of southern Africa. Entomology Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture, Republic of South Africa 87: 1-92.

 

Other references:

Oberprieler, Rolf G. and Scholtz, Clarke H. (2018). The Genus Urodontidius Louw (Anthribidae: Urodontinae) Rediscovered and Its Biological Secrets Revealed: A Tribute to Schalk Louw (1952–2018). Diversity 10(3): 92.

 

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