Coccotrypes carpophagus (Hornung)

Rabaglia, Robert J., Beaver, Roger A., Johnson, Andrew J., Schmaedick, Mark A. & Smith, Sarah M., 2020, The bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae) of American Samoa, Zootaxa 4808 (1), pp. 171-195 : 176

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4808.1.11

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4340675

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scientific name

Coccotrypes carpophagus (Hornung)
status

 

* Coccotrypes carpophagus (Hornung) View in CoL

Bostrichus carpophagus Hornung, 1842: 116 .

Coccotrypes carpophagus (Hornung) View in CoL : Eggers 1929: 52.

This widely distributed species occurs in tropical areas of Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America and the Pacific islands. It was first reported in Upolu, Samoa by Beaver (1976), but has not been reported previously from American Samoa.

Current survey records: American Samoa: Tutuila Isl. : Malaeimi, 14 iii–11 iv 2010, Pitfall trap in mowed vegetation near forest edge, M. Schmaedick coll. (1, NMNH, 1, RABC). Other locations: Tutuila Isl.: Leone, Mapusagafou, Masausi .

Beaver, R. A. (1976) The biology of Samoan bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera, Scolytidae and Platypodidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 65, 531 - 548. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0007485300006210

Eggers, H. (1929) Zur Synonymie der Borkenkafer (Ipidae, Col) I. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung, 46, 41 - 55.

Hornung, E. G. (1842) Ueber einige in den Betelnussen vorkommende Kafer. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 3, 115 - 117.

NMNH

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Curculionidae

Genus

Coccotrypes