Hainokisaruzo Explained

Hainokisaruzo is a genus of Asian weevils, established in 2005 by Hiraku Yoshitake and Enzo Colonnelli. It includes several species formerly classified as Ceutorhynchoides spp. Several further species remain to be described.

The name Hainokisaruzo is a combination of the Japanese terms hai no ki, the name of the Symplocaceae trees they are associated with, and saruzo, the name for Ceutorhynchinae weevils.^[1]

Species

[List incomplete]

• H. bengalensis (Colonnelli, 1984)
• H. fulvus Huang, Yoshitake & Zhang, 2008
• H. infuscatus Yoshitake & Colonnelli, 2005
• H. japonicus Yoshitake & Colonnelli, 2005
• H. nipponensis (Hustache, 1916)
• H. notatus (Colonnelli, 1984)
• H. sinensis (Korotyaev, 1989)
• H. subcostulatus (Hustache, 1920)
• H. topali (Colonnelli, 1984)
• H. wuyishanensis Huang, Yoshitake & Zhang, 2008

References

• Huang, Junhao . Hiraku Yoshitake . Runzhi Zhang . Motomi Ito . amp . 2008-05-26 . Two new species of Hainokisaruzo Yoshitake & Colonnelli from China, with a checklist of the species of the genus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Ceutorhynchinae) . Zootaxa . 1776 . 59–68. 10.11646/zootaxa.1776.1.3 .
• Yoshitake, Hiraku . Enzo Colonnelli . 2005-03-31 . Taxonomic Study of the Genus Ceutorhynchoides Colonnelli, 1979 from Japan, with Establishment of an Allied New Genus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Ceutorhynchinae) . ESAKIA . 45 . 117–153 . 10.5109/2705 . 2324/2705. 83468980 . free .

External links

• iNaturalist World Checklist

Notes and References

1. Yoshitake & Colonnelli (2005): p. 135.