Magdalis violacea Linnaeus 1758

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Alternative combination: Curculio violaceus

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Magdalis according to J. Böcher 1995

See also De Geer 1775, Fabricius 1775, Linnaeus 1758, Linnaeus 1761, Linnaeus 1767, Müller 1776 and Scopoli 1763

Sister taxa: Magdalis deucalionis, Magdalis lecontei, Magdalis moesta, Magdalis protogenius, Magdalis sedimentorum

Distribution: found only at Locality 119, unit B3, Kap København (Quaternary of Greenland)

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