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Euwallacea velatus

Description

98. Euwallacea velatus (Sampson) *

Xyleborus velatus Sampson, 1913: 443.

Euwallacea velatus (Sampson): Wood, 1989: 173.

Thai distribution: N: Chiang Mai, Phetchabun. New to Thailand.

New records: Chiang Mai, Doi Pui, Chang Khian Highl. Res. Stn, ex Mangifera indica, 21.vi.2013 (S. Buranapanichpan) (2); Phetchabun, Nam Nao NP, 16–17.vii.2005 (J. Hulcr et al.) (1).

Other distribution: China (Xizang), India (Andaman Is., Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, W. Bengal), Indonesia (Kalimantan), Myanmar. Intercepted in Japan in timber from Indonesia and Myanmar. The species also occurs in Laos and Nepal (R. A. Beaver, unpublished records). (2)

Biology: Polyphagous (Maiti & Saha 2004). The gallery system has not been described.

Illustrations: D (Nunberg 1959 as Xyleborus velatus, 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 50, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3875.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5130589

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NP
Event date
2005-07-16
Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Euwallacea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Sampson
Species
velatus
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2005-07-16/2013-06-21

References

  • Sampson, F. W. (1913) Some hitherto undescribed Ipidae and Platypodidae from India and Burma. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8, 12, 443 - 452. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222931308693422
  • Wood, S. L. (1989) Nomenclatural changes and new species of Scolytidae (Coleoptera). Part IV. Great Basin Naturalist, 49, 167 - 185.
  • 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.
  • Nunberg, M. (1959) Die Gattung Xyleborus Eichhoff (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Erganzungen, Berichtugungen und Erweiterung der Diagnosen. Beitrage zur Entomologie, 9, 413 - 466.