Published January 17, 2022 | Version v1
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Xylopsocus capucinus

  • 1. Honghe University, College of Biological & Agricultural Sciences, Mengzi, Yunnan 661199, China. & zhang _ yifeng @ foxmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3264 - 9472
  • 2. Honghe University, College of Biological & Agricultural Sciences, Mengzi, Yunnan 661199, China.
  • 3. 161 / 2 Mu 5, Soi Wat Phranon, T. Donkaew, A. Maerim, Chiangmai 50180, Thailand.

Description

Xylopsocus capucinus (Fabricius, 1781)

Fig. 41 (A, B)

Apate capucinus Fabricius, 1781: 62.

Distribution in China. Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan (Hua 2002).

Other distribution. Distributed throughout South and Southeast Asia from India through Indonesia to the Melanesian islands. Introduced into Africa, North and South America.

Host plants. Numerous host trees are listed by Beeson & Bhatia (1937), who also describe the seasonal cycle. Woodruff et al. (2005) give further information.

Notes

Published as part of Zhang, Yi-Feng, Meng, Ling-Zeng & Beaver, Roger A., 2022, A review of the non-lyctine powder-post beetles of Yunnan (China) with a new genus and new species (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), pp. 501-545 in Zootaxa 5091 (4) on page 540, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5091.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5863820

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Fabricius
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Bostrichidae
Genus
Xylopsocus
Species
capucinus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Xylopsocus capucinus (Fabricius, 1781) sec. Zhang, Meng & Beaver, 2022

References

  • Hua, L. - Z. (2002) List of Chinese Insects. Vol. II. Zhongshan (Sun Yat-sen) University Press, Guangzhou, 612 pp. [in Chinese]
  • Beeson, C. F. C. & Bhatia, B. M. (1937) On the biology of the Bostrychidae (Coleopt.). Indian Forest Records, New Series Entomology, 2, 223 - 323.
  • Woodruff, R. E., Gerberg, E. J. & Spilman, T. J. (2005). A false powder post beetle (Xylopsocus capucinus (Fabridius) [sic] (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichidae). University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension, EENY- 179, 1 - 4.