Coptoborus carumbensis Wood, 2007

Smith, Sarah M. & Cognato, Anthony I., 2021, A revision of the Neotropical genus Coptoborus Hopkins (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini), ZooKeys 1044, pp. 609-720 : 609

Coptoborus carumbensis Wood, 2007 Figure 3J-L, P

Coptoborus carumbensis Wood, 2007: 399.

Type material.

Holotype (NMNH), examined.

New records.

None.

Diagnosis.

2.2 mm, 2.5 × as long as wide. This species is distinguished by the elytral apex attenuate and strongly emarginate, declivity convex, declivital interstriae 2 denticulate, elytral apex with interstriae 3 and 9 joining, forming a crenulate carina that continues submarginally to apex, crenulation next to suture larger than other crenulations, declivital interstriae 3 densely denticulate with fewer than ten denticles, and declivital striae 1-3 impressed.

Similar species.

C. asperatus .

Distribution.

Brazil ( Espírito Santo), Paraguay (San Pedro).

Biology.

Unknown.

Figures

Figure 3. Dorsal, lateral, frontal and declivital view of Coptoborus brigman holotype, 1.8 mm (A-C, M), C. busoror holotype, 2.7 mm (D-F, N), C. capillisoror holotype, 2.3 mm (G-I, O), C. carumbensis holotype, 2.2 mm (J-L, P). All photographs by SMS, J-L, P copyright National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., published by permission.