Cnestus gravidus Blandford

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 : 32

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.5130855

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/11038800-FFF0-FF81-FF41-332369CD0A90

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Cnestus gravidus Blandford
status

 

51. Cnestus gravidus Blandford View in CoL

Xyleborus gravidus Blandford, 1898: 427 View in CoL .

Cnestus gravidus (Blandford) View in CoL : Dole & Cognato, 2010: 529.

Thai distribution: N: Chiang Mai ( Schedl 1971 as Xyleborus gravidus View in CoL ). No later records from Thailand.

Other distribution: Bangladesh, India (Assam, Sikkim, W. Bengal), Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Vietnam. The species also occurs in China (Yunnan) and Nepal (R. A. Beaver, unpublished records). (2)

Biology: Polyphagous ( Beeson 1961). The gallery system resembles that of C. improcerus (see below). Browne (1968) considers it a species of potential economic importance through its attacks on young trees.

Illustrations: D ( Maiti & Saha 2004 as Xylosandrus gravidus ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Cnestus

Loc

Cnestus gravidus Blandford

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

Cnestus gravidus (Blandford)

Dole, S. A. & Cognato, A. I. 2010: 529
2010
Loc

Xyleborus gravidus

Blandford, W. F. H. 1898: 427
1898
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