Species Miltotranes subopacus (Lea, 1929)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tranes subopacus Lea, A.M. 1929. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part XX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 54(5): 519–549, figs 1-8.

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA Numbers not provided Female, Byfield, Queensland, Australia.

Generic Combinations

• Miltotranes subopacus (Lea, 1929). —
  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]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN)

Ecological Descriptors

Mutualistic (associated flora: Bowenia [ZAMIACEAE] Cycad).

General References

Hsiao, Y. & Oberprieler, R.G. 2022. Taxonomic revision of the genus Miltotranes Zimmerman, 1994 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae), the Bowenia-pollinating cycad weevils in Australia, with description of a new species and implications for the systematics of Bowenia. Insects 13: 456

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