Resumen

CASTANEDA-VILDOZOLA, Álvaro et al. New host record and geographical distribution of Optatus palmaris Pascoe 1889 (Coleoptera; Curculionidae) in Mexico. Acta Zool. Mex [online]. 2009, vol.25, n.3, pp. 663-666. ISSN 0065-1737.

The diurnal weevil Optatus palmaris Pascoe was found on Annona muricata L. (Anonaceae) fruits in Nayarit, Mexico which represents a new plant host record and extends the weevil distribution. Other plant hosts and damages produced are mentioned.