Planiculus aries (Schedl), comb. n.

Xyleborus aries Schedl, 1969 b

Specimens examined. New Guinea (paratype, NHMW); New Guinea, Chimbu Prov. (50, Hulcr det., MSUC). Comments. P. a r i e s does not display all features of Planiculus, but its generic position is confirmed by both morphological (Fig. 9) and molecular analyses (Cognato et al., 2011).