Species Merimnetes oblongus (Blanchard, 1853)
Radiata Pine Shoot Weevil
- Psomeles oblongus Blanchard, E. 1853. Description des insectes. pp. 1-422 in Hombron, J.B. & Jacquinot, H. (eds). Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée; exécuté par ordre du Roi pendant les années 1837–1840. Zoologie. Paris : Gide & Baudry Vol. 4. [229; pl. 15 fig. 17].
- Merimnetes aequalifrons Blackburn, T. 1894. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part XIV. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 8: 245-286 [Date published 12-III-1894] [259].
- Merimnetes aequalifrons compactus Lea, A.M. 1915. On some Australian Malacodermidae and Curculionidae collected by Mr. G.E. Bryant. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 15: 389-421 [Date published April 1915] [395] [subjective synonym].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Pullen, K.R., Jennings, D. & Oberprieler, R.G. 2014. Annotated catalogue of Australian weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Zootaxa 3896(1): 1-481 [165]
Generic Combinations
- Merimnetes oblongus (Blanchard, 1853). —
Blackburn, T. 1894. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part XIV. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 8: 245-286 [Date published 12-III-1894] [259]
General References
Lea, A.M. 1910. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part VIII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 34: 13-58 [18]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2015 | CURCULIONIDAE Latreille, 1802 | 03-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 16-Feb-2011 | ADDED |