Microperus alpha (Beeson)

Beaver, R. A., Sittichaya, W. & Liu, L-Y., 2014, A Synopsis of the Scolytine Ambrosia Beetles of Thailand (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Zootaxa 3875 (1), pp. 1-82 : 53-54

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3875.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:66613335-DA8E-4EE7-A0A4-5FE405B15437

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5130984

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/11038800-FFDB-FFAB-FF41-327B6918092A

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Felipe

scientific name

Microperus alpha (Beeson)
status

 

108. Microperus alpha (Beeson) View in CoL

Xyleborus bicolor Blandford View in CoL , var. α Sampson, 1923: 289.

Xyleborus alpha Beeson, 1929: 239 View in CoL .

Microperus alpha (Beeson) View in CoL . Saha and Maiti, 1996: 825.

Thai distribution: (unspecified province) ( Hutacharern et al. 2007 as Coptodryas alpha View in CoL ); C: Nakhon Nayok; N: Chiang Mai, Phetchabun; N-E: Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima, Sakhon Nakhon.

New records: Chaiyaphum, Pa Hin Ngam NP, Thepana waterfall, 15° 38.948' N, 101° 25.625' E, 604 m, savannah, pan trap, 22–23.x., 23–24.x.2006 (K. Sa-nog & B. Adnafai) (2); GoogleMaps Chiang Mai, Doi Chiang Dao WS, Nature trail, 19° 24.278' N, 98° 55.311' E, 491 m, pan trap, 3–4.x.2007, (Songkran & Apichart) (1); GoogleMaps Doi Phahompok NP, Headquarters, 19° 57.961' N, 99° 9.355' E, 569 m, pan trap, 8–9.ii., 13–14.ii.2008 (Seesom, K.) (2); GoogleMaps Doi Pui, 1400 m, EtOH trap, 27.vi.–1.vii.2005 (W. Puranasakul) (2); GoogleMaps Maerim, MT in garden, 16.xi., 13.xii.2002, 18.xi.2003, 20.i.2004 ( R. A. Beaver) (4); GoogleMaps Nakhon Nayok, Khao Yai NP, nr reservoir, 14° 27.119' N, 101° 21.482' E, 699 m, moist evergreen forest, MT, 12–19.xi.2006 (W. Sookkho) (1); GoogleMaps as previous except: San Jao Khaokaew, 14° 22.96' N, 101° 23.253' E, 750 m, pan trap, 7–8.iii.2007 (P. Sandao) (1); GoogleMaps as previous except: nr Training Center 2, 14° 24.515' N, 101° 22.432' E, MT, 5–12.ii.2007 (1); GoogleMaps as previous except: Lam Takong viewpoint, 14° 25.565' N, 101° 23.442' E, 726 m, 12–19.x.2006, 19–26.iv.2007 (W. Sook-kho) (2); GoogleMaps Nakhon Ratchasima, Khao Yai NP, Dan Chang, 14° 28.285' N, 101° 22.57' E, 751 m, moist evergreen forest, pan trap, 7–8.xii.2006 (W. Sook-kho) (1); GoogleMaps Phetchabun, Nam Nao NP, 16° 44.387' N, 101° 34.531' E, 838 m, evergreen forest, pan trap, 20–21.xi.2006 (N. Hongyothee) (1); GoogleMaps as previous except: check point, 16° 43.695' N, 101° 33.797' E, 921 m, 26–27.x., 28–29.x.2006, 3–4.iii.2007 (3); GoogleMaps as previous except: 22–29.iii.2007, MT (1); GoogleMaps Thung Salaeng Luang NP, Kaeng Wang Nam Yen, 16° 36.587' N, 100° 53.395' E, MT, 16–22.xi.2006 [no collector] (1); GoogleMaps Sakhon Nakhon, Phu Phan NP, 1567 station, 16° 48.627' N, 103° 53.511' E, 512 m, dry evergreen forest, MT, 3–9.xii.2006 (S. Kongnara) (1) GoogleMaps .

Other distribution: India (Assam, W. Bengal), Bangladesh, Malaysia (W.), Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam. (2)

Taxonomy: The genus Microperus Wood was placed in synonymy with Coptodryas in Wood and Bright (1992). The genus was reinstated by Hulcr et al. (2007a).

Biology: Polyphagous ( Maiti & Saha 2004).

Illustrations: D ( Maiti & Saha 2004 as Coptodryas alpha ).

MT

Mus. Tinro, Vladyvostok

R

Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

SubFamily

Scolytinae

Tribe

Xyleborini

Genus

Microperus

Loc

Microperus alpha (Beeson)

Beaver, R. A., Sittichaya, W. & Liu, L-Y. 2014
2014
Loc

Microperus alpha (Beeson)

Saha, N. & Maiti, P. K. 1996: 825
1996
Loc

Xyleborus alpha

Beeson, C. F. C. 1929: 239
1929
Loc

Xyleborus bicolor

Sampson, F. W. 1923: 289
1923
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