Euwallacea interjectus (Blandford, 1894)

Gomez, Demian F., Rabaglia, Robert J., Fairbanks, Katherine E. O. & Hulcr, Jiri, 2018, North American Xyleborini north of Mexico: a review and key to genera and species (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae), ZooKeys 768, pp. 19-68 : 33

Euwallacea interjectus (Blandford, 1894) Fig. 11

Xyleborus interjectus Blandford, 1894.

Xyleborus pseudovalidus Eggers, 1925. Synonymy Schedl 1958.

Type material.

Holotype female; Japan, China [presumably syntypes]; BMNH.

Distribution.

Asia; North America (introduced): United States: Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kentucky, Louisiana, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia.

Notes.

The first American occurrence of this species was in Louisiana in 1984, originally confused with E. validus ( Cognato et al. 2015). Specimens from Asia can be larger in size, up to 3.8 mm long, overlapping with E. validus body size.