Curculionoidea
Homalinotus
Sahlberg, C.R., 1823
Original reference
Sahlberg, C.R., 1823
Periculi Entomographici, species Insectorum nondum descriptas proposituri, fasciculus
Part: 1-2. Typis Frenckelliorum. Aboae: 82 pp. + [1, Corrigenda], 4 pl..
 

Page: 43
Rank: Genus
Gender: Masculine
Status: Valid
Type Species: Homalinotus deplanatus
Designation: Monotypy (Art. 68.3)
Originally included:
Distribution: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad, Venezuela;Grenada, Dominica, Guadeloupe, St. Vincent;Costa Rica, Panama

Comments: Schoenherr (1826: 265) designated Dionychus circumdatus as type species and Sahlberg's species was placed as a synonym of this. This designation is invalid.
Confidence level: Checked against original and last available modern revision.