Carphobius pilifer Wood, 1983

Cognato, Anthony I. & Smith, Sarah M., 2023, Taxonomic Review of Carphobius Blackman, 1943 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and a New Species from San Clemente Island, California, USA, The Coleopterists Bulletin 77 (2), pp. 255-263 : 261

Carphobius pilifer Wood, 1983

( Figs. 19, 20, 23, 26 )

Carphobius pilifer Wood 1983: 652 .

Type Specimens. Holotype ( NMNH) and paratypes (2 NMNH), examined.

Diagnosis. This species is distinguished from C. arizonicus by the long, dark setae on declivital interstriae 1 and 2.

Host. Cupressus lindleyi Klotzsch ex Endl. (= C. lusitanica ).

Distribution. Mexico: Morelos.

Remarks. The male is unknown.

Figures

Figs. 15–26. Carphobius species. C. cupressi male (paratype; USNMENT_01595078): 15) Habitus, dorsal view; 16) Habitus, lateral view; 21) Declivital view; 24) Frontal view. C. cupressi, female (paratype; USNMENT_01595079): 17) Habitus, dorsal view; 18) Habitus, lateral view; 22) Declivital view; 25) Frontal view. C. pilifer, female (paratype USNMENT_01595077): 19) Habitus, dorsal view; 20) Habitus, lateral view; 23) Declivital view; 26) Frontal view.