Species Mechistocerus calidris (Pascoe, 1885)
- Berosiris calidris Pascoe, F.P. 1885. List of the Curculionidae of the Malay Archipelago collected by Dr. Odoardo Beccari, L.M. d'Albertis, and others. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 2 22: 201-332, pls 1-3 [267].
- Mechistocerus compositus Faust, J. 1898. Curculioniden aus dem Malayischen und Polynesichen Inselgebiet II. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 59: 140-214 [143] [subjective synonym].
- Mecistocerus compositus Lea, A.M. 1907. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 400-430 [409] [subjective synonym].
- Mecistocerus dispar Lea, A.M. 1907. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 400-430 [407] [subjective synonym].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Arrow, G.J. 1913. [Taxonomic action]. In, Lea, A.M. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part XI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 37: 301-445 [307] (for Mecistocerus compositus Lea)
- Zimmerman, E.C. 1994. Australian weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Melbourne : CSIRO Vol. 1. Orthoceri: Anthribidae to Attelabidae: the primitive weevils pp. i-xxxii, 1-741. [Date published 28 February] [689] (for M. dispar)
Generic Combinations
- Mechistocerus calidris (Pascoe, 1885). —
Lea, A.M. 1913. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part XI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 37: 301-445 [307]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2010 | 13-Aug-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 15-Jun-2010 | (import) |