90. Eccoptopterus spinosus (Olivier)

Scolytus spinosus Olivier, 1795: 9 .

Eccoptopterus spinosus (Olivier): Schedl, 1962b: 201.

Platydactylus gracilipes Eichhoff, 1886: 25 . Synonymy: Hulcr & Cognato, 2013: 87.

Eccoptopterus sagittarius Schedl, 1939b: 41 . Synonymy: Hulcr & Cognato, 2013: 87.

Thai distribution: C: Phetchaburi, Rayong (Sittichaya & Beaver 2009), Saraburi (Schedl 1963); N: Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Son; N-E: Nakhon Ratchasima; S: Chumphon, Nakhon Sri Thammarat, Surat Thani, Trang.

New records: Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai University, 300 m, EtOH trap, 21.ii.–14.iii.2005, 13.ii.–6.iii.2006 (W. Puranasakul) (2); Doi Phahompok NP, Headquarters, 19° 57.961' N, 99° 9.355' E, 569 m, MT, 28.ii–7.iii.2008 (Seesom, K.) (1); as previous except: 11–18.vii.2007 (Wongchai, P.) (1); Maerim, ex mango branch, 30.xi.2007 (R. A. Beaver) (1); Chumphon, Sawi distr., 10° 17' 56.5'' N, 99° 01' 52.7'' E, 95 m, durian plantation, EtOH trap, 1.x.2009 (W. Sittichaya) (8); Mae Hong Son, Namtok Mae Surin NP, Car park, 19° 21.593' N, 97° 59.254' E, litter sampling, 7–10.ii.2008 (Na-maadkam, M.) (1); Nakhon Ratchasima, Khao Yai NP, Orchid fall, 25.i.1995 (Weigel) (1); Nakhon Sri Thammarat, Chang Klang Distr., 08° 21' 33.7'' N, 99° 39' 02.9'' E, 60 m, Durian plantation, EtOH trap, 1.xii.2009 (W. Sittichaya) (4); Khao Luang NP, headquarters, 08° 22' 21.6'' N, 99° 44' 14.7'' E, 196 m, EtOH trap, 1.iii.2010 (W.Sitttichaya) (2); Phetchaburi, Kaeng Krachan NP, Panernthung/ km30, 12° 49.598' N, 99° 21.827' E, MT, 24–31.x.2008 (Sirichai) (1); Surat Thani, Bhan Nasan Distr., 08° 46' 47.2'' N, 99° 22' 46.2'' E, 96 m, EtOH trap, durian plantation, 1.ii.2010 (W. Sittichaya) (9); Trang, Khao Chong, Khaophapha, 200–400 m, 10.i.1964 (G. A. Samuelson) (4) .

Other distribution: Throughout the tropical regions of Africa and Asia to New Guinea, Australia and the Pacific islands. (5)

Biology: Polyphagous (Browne 1961a, Schedl 1963).The biology and gallery system are described by Kalshoven (1959), Browne (1961a) and Schedl (1963).

Illustrations: P (Hulcr 2013, Hulcr & Cognato 2013); D (Maiti & Saha 2004).