One hundred eighteen taxonomic changes among Xyleborine ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Author
Smith, Sarah M.
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Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, 288 Farm Lane, 243 Natural Science Bldg., East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. smith 462 @ msu. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5173 - 3736
smith462@msu.edu
Author
Beaver, Roger A.
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Author
Sittichaya, Wisut
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Agricultural Innovation and Management Division, Faculty of Natural Resources, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla, 90110, Thailand. wanakorn 62 @ hotmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6200 - 1285 & Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, 288 Farm Lane, 243 Natural Science Bldg., East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. cognato @ msu. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6436 - 2447
wanakorn62@hotmail.com
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Zootaxa
2022
2022-10-05
5194
2
151
175
journal article
158408
10.11646/zootaxa.5194.2.1
ca4aa334-4646-495b-9116-1766a7376728
1175-5326
7147098
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Euwallacea agathis
(
Browne, 1984
)
comb. nov.
Xyleborus agathis
Browne, 1984: 291
.
Remarks.
The
holotype
(NHMUK) and a
paratype
(NUFM) were examined.The species is transferred to
Euwallacea
Hopkins, 1915
because of the following combination of characters: pronotum subquadrate and sides parallel in dorsal view (type 3); protibiae distinctly triangular with four very large socketed denticles; posterolateral margin of elytra costate; pronotal disc alutaceous; elytral declivity sparsely setose; scutellum flush with elytra and flat; and mycangial tufts absent.
Distribution.
Indonesia
. (Imported to
Japan
).