Ambrosiophilus semicarinatus ( Schedl, 1942 ) Schedl, 1942

Hulcr, Jiri & Cognato, Anthony I., 2009, Three new genera of oriental Xyleborina (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Zootaxa 2204, pp. 19-36 : 24

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.189700

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6214150

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CE879E-FFE5-FFBF-D6B8-5EC5FC5BFBD8

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Plazi

scientific name

Ambrosiophilus semicarinatus ( Schedl, 1942 )
status

comb. nov.

Ambrosiophilus semicarinatus ( Schedl, 1942) comb. n.

Previous genus: Ambrosiodmus

Compared to holotype in NHMW.

Diagnosis: Antennal club of type 2 or 3, first corneous segment rather small, with straight and slightly pubescent margin, segments 2 and 3 large and all pubescent. Very steep and rounded declivity, few uniform scattered tubercles on interstriae 1, 2 and 3, prominent elevated semicircular costa.

Length: 2.4–2.8 mm.

Biology: Commonly found parasitizing fungal gardens of Beaverium insulindicus in New Guinea.

Examined material: New Guinea, (holotype, NHMW); PNG: Oro Prov. (23), J. Hulcr 2002–2006.

NHMW

Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

SubFamily

Scolytinae

Genus

Ambrosiophilus

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