Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
The genus Phloeocleptus Wood includes 8 species of phloeophagous bark beetles breeding in species of Persea (Lauraceae) and that are restricted to Mexico. Phloeocletptus lorenzfischeri Atkinson is described as new. Phloeocleptus cristatus Wood is a synonym of P. atkinsoni Wood. The male of P. ardi...
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The genus Phloeocleptus Wood includes 8 species of phloeophagous bark beetles breeding in species of Persea
(Lauraceae) and that are restricted to Mexico. Phloeocletptus lorenzfischeri Atkinson is described as new. Phloeocleptus
cristatus Wood is a synonym of P. atkinsoni Wood. The male of P. ardis Wood is described. All species are illustrated and redescribed and a new generic key is included. Phloeocleptus punctatus Wood and Hylocurus tresmariae Schedl are transferred to Pseudothysanoes Blackman. Phloeocleptus parvus Wood is transferred to Hylocurus Eichhoff.
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| spelling | doaj-art-b8a9f24449254783993cff58f8fc37152025-08-20T03:49:36ZengUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad1870-34532007-87062023-05-019410.22201/ib.20078706e.2023.94.5092Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)Thomas Atkinson0University of Texas at Austin The genus Phloeocleptus Wood includes 8 species of phloeophagous bark beetles breeding in species of Persea (Lauraceae) and that are restricted to Mexico. Phloeocletptus lorenzfischeri Atkinson is described as new. Phloeocleptus cristatus Wood is a synonym of P. atkinsoni Wood. The male of P. ardis Wood is described. All species are illustrated and redescribed and a new generic key is included. Phloeocleptus punctatus Wood and Hylocurus tresmariae Schedl are transferred to Pseudothysanoes Blackman. Phloeocleptus parvus Wood is transferred to Hylocurus Eichhoff. https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/5092PhloeophagousLauraceaePersea Pseudothysanoes |
| spellingShingle | Thomas Atkinson Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad Phloeophagous Lauraceae Persea Pseudothysanoes |
| title | Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) |
| title_full | Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) |
| title_fullStr | Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) |
| title_short | Revision of the genus Phloeocleptus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) |
| title_sort | revision of the genus phloeocleptus coleoptera curculionidae scolytinae |
| topic | Phloeophagous Lauraceae Persea Pseudothysanoes |
| url | https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/5092 |
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