Absoloniella nitidipennis
- Family
- Erirhinidae
- Subfamily
- Erirhininae
- Tribe
- Erirhinini
- Original Genus
- Ruffodytes
- Distribution
- South Aegean
Literature References
First Description
- Osella, G. (1989): Due nuovi curculionidi endogei (Coleoptera) (XXXIV contributo alla conoscenza della curculionidofauna endogea). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 96: 451-458.
Further Descriptions
- Caldara, R. (2011): Erirhinidae - In I. Löbl & A. Smetana (ed.): Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Vol. 7. Stenstrup, Apollo Books 373 pp.
- Germann, C. & Gavalas, G. 2021. Commented Checklist of weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) of Iraklia, small Kyklades, Greece. Parnassiana Archives: 9: 83-92. [record Absoloniella nitidipennis, figures of the penis]
- Grebennikov, V. 2014. A new concept of Absoloniella (= Ruffodytes syn. n.) for five blind Mediterranean species (Coleoptera: Brachyceridae: Erirhininae). - Zootaxa 3866 (1): 122-130. [review of the genus]
Findings
South Aegean
- 1 male (parts of antennae and all legs are missing): Iraklia, cave St Ioannis, leg. G. Gavalas, coll. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
- female holotype: Isola di Iraklia, 26. IV. 1987, leg. B. Hauser, Muséum d' Histoire Naturelle de la Ville de Genève
