Species Acantholophus aureolus (Boheman, 1842)

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• Amycterus aureolus Schoenherr, C.J. 1842. Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae. Species novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a Dom. Leonardo Gyllenhal, C.H. Boheman, et entomologis aliis illustratae. Paris : Roret Vol. 7(1) pp. 1-479. [79].
• Acantholophus rugiceps Macleay, W.J. 1866. New species of Amycteridae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 318-340 [328] [subjective synonym].
• Acantholophus nasicornis Pascoe, F.P. 1874. Contributions towards a knowledge of the Curculionidae. Part IV. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 12: 1-99, pls 1-4 [6] [subjective synonym].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Ferguson, E.W. 1915. Notes on the Amycterides in the South Australian Museum, with descriptions of new species. Part II. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 39: 57-90 [59] (tentative synonymy with Acantholophus echinatus Guérin-Méneville)
• Ferguson, E.W. 1921. Revision of the Amycterides. Part VI. Acantholophus. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 46(1): 19-75 [66-67] (for A. rugiceps and (as a 'variety') A. nasicornis)

Generic Combinations

• Acantholophus aureolus (Boheman, 1842). —
  Schoenherr, C.J. 1847. Mantissa secunda familiae curculionidum seu descriptiones novorum quorundam generum curculionidum. Holmiae pp. 1-86. [57] (as no. 49 of 'n. 41-50')

General References

Ferguson, E.W. 1921. Notes on Amycterides, with descriptions of new species, Part III. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria N.S. 34(1): 17-32 [20]

Ferguson, E.W. 1921. Revision of the Amycterides. Part VI. Acantholophus. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 46(1): 19-75 [66]

Macleay, W.J. 1865. The genera and species of Amycteridae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 199-298 [272]

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