Fraudatrix melas (Eggers, 1927) Cognato & Smith & Beaver, 2020
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4722.6.2 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4ADBCE90-97D2-4A34-BCDC-5E207D8EDF0D |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5683049 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A2BF01-FFB3-FF8E-AA8E-FEAAAFB0FCAB |
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Plazi |
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Fraudatrix melas |
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comb. nov. |
Fraudatrix melas comb. n.
( Figs 7–10 View FIGURES 3–18 )
Xyleborus melas Eggers, 1927: 93 View in CoL
Coptoborus melas (Eggers) View in CoL : Wood & Bright 1992: 663.
Diagnosis: 2.30 mm long (n = 2); 3.29 times as long as wide. This species is distinguished by the anterior margin of the pronotum rounded, declivital strial punctures distinct, nearly as large as interstrial granules, bearing a short recumbent seta, and more slender form.
Material examined: Lectotype, PHILIPPINES: [Luzon, Provinz Mountain], Balbalan (NMNH). CHINA: Hong Kong, Shing Mun Country Park, 5.vi.2017, Rui’e Nie, ex FIT ( IZAS, 1; MSUC, 1).
Distribution: China ( Hong Kong), Philippines ( Wood & Bright 1992). The record from American Samoa ( Schedl 1972) needs confirmation. The species has not been found in extensive recent collecting in the country.
Host plants: Unknown.
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Institut Zoologii Akademii Nauk Ukraini - Institute of Zoology of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine |
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Scolytinae |
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Fraudatrix melas
| Cognato, Anthony I., Smith, Sarah M. & Beaver, Roger A. 2020 |
Coptoborus melas
| Wood, S. L. & Bright, D. E. 1992: 663 |
Xyleborus melas
| Eggers, H. 1927: 93 |