Massimo Meregalli
University of Turin
47 Papers
161 Citations
Massimo Meregalli is an academic researcher from University of Turin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genus & Curculionidae. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 44 publications. Previous affiliations of Massimo Meregalli include University of L'Aquila.
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Papers
Cooperative catalogue of palaearctic coleoptera curculionoidea
Miguel A. Alonso-Zarazaga,Héctor Barrios,Roman Borovec,Patrice Bouchard,Roberto Caldara,Enzo Colonnelli,Levent Gültekin,Peter Hlaváč,Boris A. Korotyaev,Christopher H. C. Lyal,Antonio Machado,Massimo Meregalli,Helio Pierotti,Li Ren,Manuel Sánchez-Ruiz,Alessandra Sforzi,Hans Silfverberg,Jiří Skuhrovec,Miloš Trýzna,Antonio J. Velázquez de Castro,Nikolai Yunakov +20 more
- 03 Nov 2017
TL;DR: The present catalogue contains 1,611 valid genera, 678 valid subgenera, 15,407 valid species, 1,042 valid subspecies and 9,381 names of invalid or nomenclaturally unavailable species-group or infrasubspecific taxa belonging to the six families of Coleoptera Curculionoidea recognised in the Palaearctic Region.
Two species of Cleonini new for Pakistan and new synonymies Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae)
TL;DR: The superfamily Curculionoidea contains over 60,000 described species worldwide, and knowledge of their distribution is still incomplete, with particular regard for several poorly or not yet completely investigated countries.
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Revision of the Nepalese genus Microplinthus Zherichin, 1987 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae), with description of 25 new species.
TL;DR: The Nepalese genus Microplinthus Zherichin, 1987 is revised and the following 25 new species are described (type locality in parentheses): M. annapurnae (Annapurna Himal, Rambrong Danda, 28°23'N 84°13'E), M. arunensis (Khandbari Distr., forest S. Mansimgma, 27°30'N 87°20'E)
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Taxonomic relationships between Pachycerus and Rhabdorrhynchus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae), with descriptions of two new species of Rhabdorrhynchus from the Arabian Peninsula
TL;DR: Two new species of Rhabdorrhynchus are described and some hypotheses on the distribution of the new species in the Arabian Peninsula, based on a biogeographical analysis, are proposed.
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