North American Xyleborini north of Mexico: a review and key to genera and species (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae)
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Gomez, Demian F.
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Rabaglia, Robert J.
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Fairbanks, Katherine E. O.
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Hulcr, Jiri
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ZooKeys
2018
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.768.24697
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.768.24697
1313-2970-768-19
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Xylosandrus amputatus (Blandford, 1894)
Fig. 19
Xyleborus amputatus
Blandford, 1894.
Xyleborus melli
Eggers, 1926. Synonymy Beaver 2010.
Type material.
Holotype female; Japan: Higo; BMNH.
Distribution.
Asia; North America (introduced): Florida, Georgia.
Notes.
Xylosandrus amputatus
was first discovered in the US from Florida in 2010 (
Cognato et al. 2011
). Distinguished by the truncate elytral declivity with a carina forming a complete cirumdeclivital ring.