Euwallacea destruens (Blandford)

Beaver, R. A. & Liu, L. Y., 2010, An annotated synopsis of Taiwanese bark and ambrosia beetles, with new synonymy, new combinations and new records (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Zootaxa 2602, pp. 1-47 : 26

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Euwallacea destruens (Blandford)
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96. Euwallacea destruens (Blandford) View in CoL

Xyleborus destruens Blandford, 1896: 221 .

Distribution: From the Andaman Islands, through China (SW), Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines to New Guinea, Australia and the Pacific islands. Originally recorded from Taiwan in timber imported to Japan ( Browne 1980c). The presence of the species in Taiwan can now be confirmed. [4]

New record: Nantou, Neimoupu , funnel trap, 29.vi.2004 (C. S. Lin) (1) .

Hosts: Polyphagous ( Wood &Bright 1992).

Biology: The biology of the species is described by Browne (1961) and Kalshoven (1962). The species is an important pest of teak ( Tectona grandis ) ( Verbenaceae ) in Java and other areas where there is only a short or no dry season ( Browne 1968; Kalshoven 1962).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Euwallacea

Loc

Euwallacea destruens (Blandford)

Beaver, R. A. & Liu, L. Y. 2010
2010
Loc

Xyleborus destruens

Blandford, W. F. H. 1896: 221
1896
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