Ten newly recorded species of xyleborine ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini) from Thailand

By

Sittichaya, Wisut
Smith, Sarah
Beaver, Roger

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2019

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

862

Pages

109-127

Subjects

diversity , Oriental region , reinstated species , southern Thailand , xyleborines

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.862.34766

 

Abstract

Ten species of ambrosia beetles of the tribe Xyleborini,Amasabeesoni(Eggers, 1930),Amasaopalescens(Schedl, 1937),Amasacylindrotomica(Schedl, 1939),ArixyleborushirsutulusSchedl, 1969,Beaveriumlatus(Eggers, 1923),Cnestusprotensus(Eggers, 1930),Coptodryasquadricostata(Schedl, 1942),CryptoxyleborusconfususBrowne, 1950,Cryptoxyleboruspercuneolus(Schedl, 1951) andCyclorhipidionvigilans(Schedl, 1939), are recorded here for the first time in Thailand. Diagnostic characters, illustrations, distribution and biological data are provided for each species.Xylosandrusramulorum(Schedl, 1957),stat. res.is removed from synonymy withAmasacylindrotomicaand reinstated as a valid species.