Genus Hoplopisthius Senna, 1892

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• Hoplopisthius Senna, A. 1892. Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine: Brentidi. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova II 12: 429-494 [451].

  Type species:

   Hoplopisthius trichemerus Senna, 1892 by monotypy.
• Carcinopisthius Kolbe, H.J. 1892. Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Brenthiden. I. Die Gruppe Cyphagoginae. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 53: 162-175 [174] [subjective synonym].

  Type species:

   Carcinopisthius fruhstorferi Kolbe, 1892 by subsequent designation, see Lucas, R. 1920. Catalogus alphabeticus generum et subgenerum Coleopterorum orbis terrarum totius (famil., trib., subtr., sect. incl.). Pars I. (1918). Archiv für Naturgeschichte A 84(1-5): 1-696, i-xxxi [164].
• Pseudotaphroderes Bolkay, S. 1911. Descriptions of some new Brenthidae. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 9(1): 263-265 [263] [subjective synonym].

  Type species:

   Pseudotaphroderes forficatus Bolkay, 1911 (= Hoplopisthius kolbei Senna, 1893) by subsequent designation, see Damoiseau, R. 1987. Contribution à la systématique et corrections à la nomenclature des Calodrominae (Coleoptera : Brentidae) II — tribus des Hoplopisthiini, Atopobrentini et Stereodermini. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 57: 31-91, figs 1-15 [35]; Zimmerman, E.C. 1994. Australian weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Melbourne : CSIRO Vol. 2. Brentidae, Eurhynchidae, Apionidae and a chapter on immature stages by Brenda May pp. i-x, 1-755. [Date published 28 February] [153].
• Stratiopisthius Senna, A. & Calabresi, E. 1919. Contribuzione allo estudio dei Brentidi. Revisione del gruppo Hoplopisthi. Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 50: 63-77 [76] [subjective synonym].

  Type species:

   Hoplopisthius doriae Senna, 1893 by monotypy.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Mantilleri, A. 2010. A taxonomic review and phylogeny of the genera Hoplopisthius Senna, 1892 and Carcinopisthius Kolbe, 1892 (Coleoptera: Brentidae, Hoplopisthiini). Zootaxa 2516: 1-26 [Date published 23-VI-2010] (Carcinopisthius reduced to subgenus; Pseudotaphroderes resurrected as subgenus; Stratiopisthius synonymised with Pseudotaphroderes)

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Moplopisthius Senna, 1892 [misspel.]. —
  Li-Zhong 2002. Family Brenthidae. In, List of Chinese Insects. Guangzhou : University Press Vol. 2 612 pp. [296-297]. [296]
• Holopisthis Senna, 1892 [misspel.]. —
  Kano, T. 1930. A list of Brenthidae (Col.) from the Japanese Empire with description of a new species. Kontyû 4: 151-154 [153]

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