Zum taxonomischen Status von Sitona cinnamomeus Allard (Coleoptera, Curculionidae).

Abstract

Until now Sitona cinnamomeus Allard was considered a color-variety of Sitona flavescens (Marsham). The control of some morphological characters resulted in elevating it to the state of a species propria. Its area comprises to Mediterranean countries of Europe, northwestern Africa and Anatolia.

Nomenclatural Acts

cinnamomeus Allard, 1863 (Sitona), stat. rev. previously a var. of Sitona flavescens (Marsham, 1802)