First record of Chlorophanus caudatus Fåhraeus, 1840 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from Western Siberia

First record of acerola weevil, Anthonomus tomentosus (Faust, 1894) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in Brazil.

The weevil of acerola fruits, Anthonomus tomentosus (Faust, 1894) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is recorded for the first time in Brazil. Samples of this insect were collected in fruits of acerola, Malpighia emarginata D.C. (Malpighiaceae), in four municipalities in the north-central region of Roraima State, in the Brazilian Amazon. Information about injuries observed in fruits infested with A. ...

First Nebraska State Collection Record of the Mountian Pine Beetle, Dendroctonus Ponderosae Hopkins (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

First record of Otibazo (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) outside of Japan, with description of a new species from Vietnam.

A new species of wingless leaf litter weevil, Otibazo polyphemus sp. n., is described from Tam Dao, northern Vietnam. This is the fourth named species in the genus, with its three other species known only from Japan. Habitus and genitalia of the male holotype are illustrated and DNA barcoding data are provided. 

First record of the tribe Eugnomini Lacordaire, 1863 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Fiji with description of Pactola fiji sp. n

Pactola fiji sp. n. is the first species from the tribe Eugnomini described from the Fiji Archipelago. A description, with illustrations and data about the general distribution of the genus, are provided. The genus Pactola Pascoe, 1876 now contains eleven species distributed on New Zealand, New Caledonia and Taevuni Island (Fiji Archipelago).

First report of Tydeus caudatus (Acari: Tydeidae) from Iran

در این یادداشت، کنه‌ی Tydeus caudatus (Duge`s) از باغات میوه کرمانشاه برای اولین بار از ایران گزارش می‌‌شود. همچنین، تاریخچه‌ای مختصر از تاکسونومی همراه با خصوصیات ریخت‌شناسی این کنه ارایه شده است.