Hypothenemus birmanus (Eichhoff)
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14. Hypothenemus birmanus (Eichhoff) View in CoL *
Triarmocerus birmanus Eichhoff, 1878a: 384 View in CoL .
Distribution: Almost tropicopolitan, except for South America ( Wood 2007). New to Taiwan. [6]
New records: More than 50 specimens from the following counties: Chiayi, Hsinchu, Kaohsiung, Kinmen, Nantou, Taipei, Taichung, Taitung .
Hosts: Attacks the twigs and small branches of a wide variety of angiosperm trees and shrubs ( Browne 1961; Wood & Bright 1992).
Biology: The biology is briefly described by Browne (1961) and Beaver (1976). The species is known to attack stressed young trees, and may kill saplings and seedling transplants ( Browne 1961, 1968; Beaver 1976).
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Hypothenemus birmanus (Eichhoff)
Beaver, R. A. & Liu, L. Y. 2010 |
Triarmocerus birmanus
Eichhoff, W. J. 1878: 384 |