Microperus abbreviatus (Schedl, 1942) Smith & Beaver & Sittichaya, 2022

Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A. & Sittichaya, Wisut, 2022, One hundred eighteen taxonomic changes among Xyleborine ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Zootaxa 5194 (2), pp. 151-175 : 163

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.2.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C6F3069F-6EC1-4FAC-8870-FC0B53BD45EF

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7147297

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B187C9-325F-FFB0-69D9-05DB6C9CF92D

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Plazi

scientific name

Microperus abbreviatus (Schedl, 1942)
status

comb. nov.

Microperus abbreviatus (Schedl, 1942) comb. nov.

Xyleborus abbreviatus Schedl, 1942a: 195 .

Coptodryas abbreviatus (Schedl) : Wood & Bright 1992: 823.

Remarks. An image of the lectotype (NHMW) was examined. The species is transferred to Microperus Wood, 1980 because of the following characteristics: scutellum narrow, minute, convex and slightly raised above elytra; dense tuft of setae present along elytral base associated with an elytral mycangium; elytral bases sinuate, costate; pronotum from dorsal view basic and parallel-sided (type 2); anterior margin of pronotum without a row of serrations.

Distribution. West Malaysia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Microperus

Loc

Microperus abbreviatus (Schedl, 1942)

Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A. & Sittichaya, Wisut 2022
2022
Loc

Coptodryas abbreviatus (Schedl)

Wood, S. L. & Bright, D. E. 1992: 823
1992
Loc

Xyleborus abbreviatus

Schedl, K. E. 1942: 195
1942
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