Description originale
Van Dyke, E. C. 1937. Rhyncogonus of the Mangarevan Expedition. Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 13(11): 89-129. : 119

 

Illustration originale
Van Dyke, E. C. 1937. Rhyncogonus of the Mangarevan Expedition. Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 13(11): 89-129.

 

Statut pour la Polynésie française
Van Dyke, E. C. 1937. Rhyncogonus of the Mangarevan Expedition. Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 13(11): 89-129. [PF = E]

 

Statut pour la Polynésie française
Ramage, T. 2017. Checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater arthropods of French Polynesia (Chelicerata; Myriapoda; Crustacea; Hexapoda). Zoosystema, 39(2): 213-225. [PF = E]

 

Distribution en Polynésie française : Australes (Raivavae)

Matériel type : Austral Islands: Raivavae, holotype female, allotype male and numerous designated paratypes from a series of 248 specimens collected by E. C. Zimmerman, at various places, such as: south slope of Mount Muanui, altitude 400-700 ft., Aug. 3-6, 1934, on Mangifera indica; south slope of Pic Rouge, altitude 200-400 ft., Aug. 5, 1934, on Myoporum; and near Anatonu, altitude 10 ft., Aug. 12, 1934, from Hibiscus tiliaceus. A few specimens were also collected near Raiurua, altitude 200 ft., Aug. 3, 1934, by F. R. Fosberg.