A revision of the Neotropical genus Coptoborus Hopkins (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini)
Author
Smith, Sarah M.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5173-3736
Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, 288 Farm Lane, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
camptocerus@gmail.com
Author
Cognato, Anthony I.
Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, 288 Farm Lane, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.144.62246
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.144.62246
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Coptoborus silviasilasi Atkinson, 2018
Figure 16A-C, L
Coptoborus silviasilasi
Atkinson, 2018: 345.
Type material.
Paratypes
(MSUC, 2), examined.
New records.
None.
Diagnosis.
3.0 mm (mean = 3.0 mm; n = 2), 2.5
x
as long as wide. This species is distinguished by the declivity broadly and deeply sulcate between interstriae 3, declivital interstriae 1 with a large digitate projection, its length ~2
x
basal diameter, and a large digitate projection at the middle of the declivity on interstriae 3, and dark brown to black color.
Similar species.
None.
Distribution.
Mexico (Oaxaca).
Biology.
Atkinson (2018)
reported collecting the species from an unidentified branch 2-5 cm in diameter in a coffee plantation.
Figure 16.
Dorsal, lateral, frontal and declivital view of
Coptoborus silviasilasi
paratype, 3.0 mm (
A-C, L
),
C. solitariformis
lectotype, 1.9 mm (
D, E, M
),
C. sororcula
holotype, 2.2 mm (
F-H, N
),
C. spicatus
paratype, 2.2 mm (
I-K, O
). All photographs by SMS.