Family: Curculionidae
Original taxon name: Tropiphorus albanicus nov. spec.
Author of the original taxon name: Apfelbeck, V.
Classic locality: Nordalbanische Alpen: Čafa Borit
Reference where the scientific name of taxon was first described in: Apfelbeck, V. (1928). Fauna insectorum balcanica IX. Ad cognitionem Curculionidarum (Col.). Pars II. Baitrage zur Kenntnis der Gattungen Otiorhynchus Germ., Tropiphorus Schönh., Liophloeus Germ., Liparus Oliv., Plinthomeleus Reitt. und Scleropterus Schönh. mit Beschreibung neu. Glasnik Zemaljskog muzeja u Bosni i Hercegovini, 40: 75-86 pp.
Economy where the taxon was described in: MNE
Specific description of the place: Ćafa Borit (srb.) Qafa e Borit (alb.)
Global distribution of taxon: ALB,MNE
Reference where the scientific name of taxon was accepted in: Alonso-Zarazaga et al (2017). Cooperative Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera Curculionoidea. Monografías electrónicas S.E.A., 8: 729 pp pp.