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Title	Weevils new to the fauna of Miyako-jima and its adjacent Isls., the Ryukyus, Southwest Japan.

Book/Journal	SAYABANE N.S.

Author	Hiroaki Kojima Yusuke Fujisawa

Edition		Volume		Number	(8)	Page	11-14

Publisher	The Coleopterological Society of Japan.
Publisher	The Coleopterological Society of Japan.

Year	2012	Month	12

ISBN		ISSN	2185-9787

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Remarks	Following 22 species of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidea) are newly recorded from the Miyako Isls. : (1) Eucorynus crassicornis (Fabricius, 1801), (2) Cerobates planicollis Morimoto, 1976, (3) Dexipeus uenoi Morimoto, 1978, (4) Polytus mellerborgi (Boheman, 1938), (5) Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar, 1824), (6) Nothomyllocerus pini Kojima & Morimoto, 2006, (7) Myosides ishigakianus Morimoto & Lee, 1993, (8) Scepticus uniformis Kono, 1930, (9) Tivicis aeratus Morimoto, 1983, (10) Hypera postica (Gyllenhal, 1813), (11) Lixus acutipennis (Roelofs, 1873), (12) Amorphoidea lata Motschulsky, 1858, (13) Anthonomus ryukyuensis Kojima & Morimoto, 1994, (14) Curculio rai Morimoto, 1981, (15) Imachra shirozui (Morimoto, 1964), (16) Aclees hirayamai kono, 1933. (17) Acicnemis postica Hubenthal, 1917, (18) Shirahoshizo rufescens (Roelofs, 1875), (19) Microcryptorhynchus nipponicus Morimoto & Miyakawa, 1985, (20) Simulatacalles simulator (Roelofs, 1875) , (21) S.pustulosus Morimoto & Lee, 1922, (22) Stenoscelis gracilitarsis Wollaston, 1873. among them, 3rd, 6th, 10th, 11th, 18th, 21th, and 22th species represent the southernmost record of their distribution, and 9th, 12th and 14th species represent the northernmost one.

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Following 22 species of weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidea) are newly recorded from the Miyako Isls. : (1) Eucorynus crassicornis (Fabricius, 1801), (2) Cerobates planicollis Morimoto, 1976, (3) Dexipeus uenoi Morimoto, 1978, (4) Polytus mellerborgi (Boheman, 1938), (5) Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar, 1824), (6) Nothomyllocerus pini Kojima & Morimoto, 2006, (7) Myosides ishigakianus Morimoto & Lee, 1993, (8) Scepticus uniformis Kono, 1930, (9) Tivicis aeratus Morimoto, 1983, (10) Hypera postica (Gyllenhal, 1813), (11) Lixus acutipennis (Roelofs, 1873), (12) Amorphoidea lata Motschulsky, 1858, (13) Anthonomus ryukyuensis Kojima & Morimoto, 1994, (14) Curculio rai Morimoto, 1981, (15) Imachra shirozui (Morimoto, 1964), (16) Aclees hirayamai kono, 1933. (17) Acicnemis postica Hubenthal, 1917, (18) Shirahoshizo rufescens (Roelofs, 1875), (19) Microcryptorhynchus nipponicus Morimoto & Miyakawa, 1985, (20) Simulatacalles simulator (Roelofs, 1875) , (21) S.pustulosus Morimoto & Lee, 1922, (22) Stenoscelis gracilitarsis Wollaston, 1873. among them, 3rd, 6th, 10th, 11th, 18th, 21th, and 22th species represent the southernmost record of their distribution, and 9th, 12th and 14th species represent the northernmost one.