The bark and ambrosia beetles of Bhutan (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae): a synopsis with three new species of Scolytinae
Author
Beaver, Roger A.
161 / 2 Mu 5, Soi Wat Pranon, T. Donkaew, A. Maerim, Chiangmai 50180, Thailand.
Author
Smith, Sarah M.
0000-0002-5173-3736
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
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Zootaxa
2022
2022-08-08
5174
1
1
24
journal article
115950
10.11646/zootaxa.5174.1.1
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1175-5326
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Diapus quinquespinatus
Chapuis
Diapus quinquespinatus
Chapuis, 1865: 334
.
Recorded from
Bhutan
by
Wood & Bright (1992)
. We have been unable to trace the original record, but it is highly probable that the species occurs in the country.
Distribution.
Throughout the Oriental region to
Japan
, New
Guinea
,
Australia
and Pacific islands; tropical Africa.
Biology.
A polyphagous species recorded from a very wide range of host trees (e.g.
Beeson, 1961
;
Browne 1961
;
Schedl 1963
;
Wood & Bright 1992
).