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Arixyleborus malayensis

Description

41. Arixyleborus malayensis (Schedl)

Xyleboricus malayensis Schedl, 1954a: 150.

Arixyleborus malayensis (Schedl): 1958: 145.

Thai distribution: (unspecified province) (Hutacharern et al. 2007); (unspecified southern province) (Sittichaya et al. 2012 as Arixyleborus malayanensis [sic]); C: Kanchanaburi, Nakhon Nayok, Rayong (Sittichaya & Beaver 2009); N: Chiang Mai; S: Chumphon, Surat Thani.

New records: Chiang Mai, Doi Pui, ex hard wood, 11.vii.2002 (A. Cognato) (1); Chumphon, Thung Tako Distict, 10° 26' 28.3'' N, 99° 04' 13.8'' E, 70 m, durian plantation, EtOH trap, 1.i., 1.xii.2010 (W. Sittichaya) (2); as previous except: Sawi distr., 10° 17' 56.5'' N, 99° 01' 52.7'' E, 95 m, durian plantation, EtOH trap, 1.iii., 1.xi.2010 (W. Sittichaya) (4); Kanchanaburi, 50km NW Erawan waterfall, 27.i.1995 (A. Weigel) (1); Nakhon Nayok, Khao Yai NP, Office, 14° 24.619' N, 101° 22.778' E, pan trap, 10.vii.2006 (P. Sandao) (1); Surat Thani, Bhan Nasan Distr., 08° 46' 47.2'' N, 99° 22' 46.2'' E, 96 m, durian plantation, EtOH trap, 1.i., 1.v.2010 (W. Sittichaya) (2).

Other distribution: China (Fujian, Sichuan, Xizang), India (Assam, W. Bengal), Indonesia (Java, Sumatera), Japan, Malaysia (W.), Sri Lanka, Vietnam. (4)

Biology: Polyphagous (Beaver et al. 2008). The gallery system is typical of the genus. One gallery excavated by Kalshoven (1959) contained 47 offspring.

Illustrations: D (Maiti & Saha 2004).

Notes

Published as part of Beaver, R. A., Sittichaya, W. & Liu, L-Y., 2014, A Synopsis of the Scolytine Ambrosia Beetles of Thailand (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), pp. 1-82 in Zootaxa 3875 (1) on page 29, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3875.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5130589

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NP
Event date
1995-01-27 , 2002-07-11 , 2006-07-10 , 2010-05-01 , 2010-11-01
Verbatim event date
1995-01-27 , 2002-07-11 , 2006-07-10 , 2010-05-01 , 2010-11-01/12-01
Scientific name authorship
Schedl
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Arixyleborus
Species
malayensis
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Schedl, K. E. (1954 a) Fauna Indomalayensis, IV. Philippine Journal of Science, 83, 137 - 159.
  • Hutacharern, C., Tubtim, N. & Dokmai, C. (2007) Checklist of Insects and Mites in Thailand. Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, Bangkok, 319 pp.
  • Sittichaya, W., Permkam, S. & Cognato, A. I. (2012) Species composition and flight pattern of Xyleborini ambrosia beetles (Col.: Curculinidae: Scolytinae) fom agricultural areas in southern Thailand. Environmental Entomology, 41, 776 - 784. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1603 / en 11271
  • Sittichaya, W. & Beaver, R. A. (2009) Rubberwood-destroying beetles in the eastern and gulf areas of Thailand (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae, Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae). Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology, 31, 381 - 387. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10310 - 010 - 0224 - 7
  • Kalshoven, L. G. E. (1959) Studies on the biology of Indonesian Scolytoidea 4. Data on the habits of Scolytidae. Second part. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 102, 135 - 173 + Plates 15 - 22.
  • Maiti, P. K. & Saha, N. (2004) Fauna of India and the Adjacent Countries. Scolytidae: Coleoptera (Bark and Ambrosia Beetles). Vol. 1. Part 1. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 268 pp.