Coptoborus spicatus Wood, 2007

Smith, Sarah M. & Cognato, Anthony I., 2021, A revision of the Neotropical genus Coptoborus Hopkins (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini), ZooKeys 1044, pp. 609-720 : 609

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.144.62246
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scientific name	Coptoborus spicatus Wood, 2007
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Coptoborus spicatus Wood, 2007 View in CoL Figure 16I-K, O View Figure 16

Coptoborus spicatus Wood, 2007: 394.

Type material.

Holotype, paratype (NMNH), examined.

New records.

None.

Diagnosis.

2.2 mm (n = 1), 2.44 × as long as wide. This species is distinguished by the elytral apex attenuate and weakly emarginate, declivity feebly sulcate along interstriae 2, declivital interstriae 2 unarmed, interstriae 1 and 3 armed by more six and four denticles, respectively, and declivity nearly glabrous.

Similar species.

C. busoror , C. leeloo , C. nudulus , C. ochromactonus , C. pilisoror , C. ripley , C. sororcula .

Distribution.

Suriname.

Biology.

Unknown.

Figures

Figure 16. Dorsal, lateral, frontal and declivital view of Coptoborus silviasilasi paratype, 3.0 mm (A-C, L), C. solitariformis lectotype, 1.9 mm (D, E, M), C. sororcula holotype, 2.2 mm (F-H, N), C. spicatus paratype, 2.2 mm (I-K, O). All photographs by SMS.