Species of Conotrachelus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) associated to the guava and new species description
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Mexico, New species, Taxonomy
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SALAS-ARAIZA MD, ROMERO-NÁPOLES J. Species of Conotrachelus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) associated to the guava and new species description. Rev. Colomb. Entomol. [Internet]. 2012 Jan. 15 [cited 2026 Oct. 17];38(1):124-7. Available from: https://revistacolombianaentomologia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/SOCOLEN/article/view/8969
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A new species of Conotrachelus is described. It was collected feeding in fruits of Psidium guajava. A key to identify species related to this fruit is included.
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SALAS-ARAIZA, M. D.; PEÑA-VELASCO, A.; MARTÍNEZ- JAIME, O.; RAMÍREZ-MALAGÓN, R. 2008. Dinámica poblacional y preferencia de frutos de guayaba por <i>Conotrachelus</i> spp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Entomología Mexicana 7: 296-300.
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TAFOYA, F; GONZÁLEZ-GAONA, E.; PERALES-SEGOVIA, C. 2007. Picudos del género Conotrachelus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) asociados a guayaba <i>Psidium guajava</i> L. en Calvillo, Aguascalientes. Entomologia Mexicana 6 (1): 648-650.
WIBMER, G. J.; O´BRIEN, C. W. 1986. Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae <i>sensu lato</i>) of South America (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 39: 1- 563.
MARSHALL, G. A. K. 1922. Some injurious Neotropical weevils (Curculionidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 13: 59-71. MUÑIZ, V.R; GONZÁLEZ, R.E. 1982. <i>Conotrachelus dimidiatus</i> Champ., “el picudo de la guayaba” en Morelos, México. Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas 26: 9-35.
MYERS, C. T.; LESKEY, T. C.; FORSLINE, P. L. 2007. Susceptibility of fruit from diverse apple and crabapple germplasm to attack by plum curculio (Col.: Curculionidae). Journal Economic Entomology 100 (5): 1663-1671.
O´BRIEN, C. W.; WIBMER, G. J. 1982. Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae <i>sensu lato</i>) of North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 34: 1-382.
ROMERO-NÁPOLES, J.; JOHNSON, C. D. 1999. <i>Zabrotes Sylvestris</i>, a new species from the United States and Mexico related to <i>Z. subfasciatus</i> (Boheman) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae: Amblyceri- nae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 53 (1): 87-98.
SALAS-ARAIZA, M. D.; PEÑA-VELASCO, A.; MARTÍNEZ- JAIME, O.; RAMÍREZ-MALAGÓN, R. 2008. Dinámica poblacional y preferencia de frutos de guayaba por <i>Conotrachelus</i> spp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Entomología Mexicana 7: 296-300.
SÁNCHEZ-SOTO, S. 2000. Nuevos registros de insectos fitófagos para el estado de Tabasco, México. Folia Entomológica Mexicana 109: 113-116.
TAFOYA, F; GONZÁLEZ-GAONA, E.; PERALES-SEGOVIA, C. 2007. Picudos del género Conotrachelus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) asociados a guayaba <i>Psidium guajava</i> L. en Calvillo, Aguascalientes. Entomologia Mexicana 6 (1): 648-650.
WIBMER, G. J.; O´BRIEN, C. W. 1986. Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae <i>sensu lato</i>) of South America (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 39: 1- 563.
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SALAS-ARAIZA MD, ROMERO-NÁPOLES J. Species of Conotrachelus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) associated to the guava and new species description. Rev. Colomb. Entomol. [Internet]. 2012 Jan. 15 [cited 2026 Oct. 17];38(1):124-7. Available from: https://revistacolombianaentomologia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/SOCOLEN/article/view/8969
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